The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 23,700
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 3.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
73.1 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
172 in
Length
168.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2868 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
17.56 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
69 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56 mpg
city
16.7 lb
65 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
1014 mi
Range
302 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
302 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
78.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
25.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data