The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 37,400
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 8.8 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1435
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
2631
4281
4369 mm
Length
4281 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1431 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
184 kg
11.39 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-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 5400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

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

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
67 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
56 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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