The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 26,500
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 8.7 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1783 mm
Width
1816 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4369 mm
Length
4282 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1339 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
243 kg
15.36 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
113 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
71 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
64 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L