The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (18 - ..)
€ 45,000

€ 25,500

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance is 6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI.
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
1652
1863
2034
1635
1855
2085
1863 mm
Width
1855 mm
2034 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1652 mm
Height
1635 mm
2702
4425
2670
4485
4425 mm
Length
4485 mm
2702 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
1742 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
252 kg
14.47 %

General
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
X
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
158 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
320 NM
161 NM
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
11.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.46 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
11.03 kg/bhp
11.46 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
52 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
621 mi
Range
559 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
621 mi
559 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
130.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
165 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
503 L









1336 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1492 L