The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

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 8.9 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1435
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
1816
1975
1857 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
2631
4281
4370 mm
Length
4281 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.92 %
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
306 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Performance

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

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.75 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
4.75 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
67 mpg
city
29 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
426 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
426 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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