The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 39,100
€ 21,500
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 4.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 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 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
765 lb
21.93 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
653 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
