The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15)
€ 33,500

€ 22,400

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.4
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
104.2
172
103.8
167.8
172 in
Length
167.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
701 lb
20.15 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
143 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
71 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
56 mpg
city
60 mpg
65 mpg
highway
76 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1014 mi
Range
941 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
941 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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).
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
67.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft