The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 35,400
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 9.9 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1857 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
2631
4271
4370 mm
Length
4271 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.95 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
67 mpg
city
33 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
471 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L