The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 41,200

€ 27,600

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
73.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
101.5
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.08 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
653 mi
Range
468 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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