The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)
€ 39,100

€ 22,800

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
104.2
172
102.4
167.2
172 in
Length
167.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2652 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
836 lb
23.97 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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 SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
23.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
653 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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).
83.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft