The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16)
€ 33,500

€ 25,400

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 10.7 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
1420
1857
2041
1459
1816
1975
1857 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4370
2636
4263
4370 mm
Length
4263 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
298 kg
18.88 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
108 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
72 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
67 mpg
city
66 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1014 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L