The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 38,400
€ 31,200
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 XC40 D3 Polestar Performance is 3.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
65
73.3
80.1
66.5
72.4
82.1
73.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65 in
Height
66.5 in
106.4
174.2
105.9
178.1
174.2 in
Length
178.1 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3706 lb
Curb Weight
3717 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %
General
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
X
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
158 hp
180 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
23.46 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
671 mi
Range
497 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
671 mi
497 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
102.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft
