The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. CUPRA Ateca 4Drive DSG (18 - ..)
€ 45,400

€ 42,900

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the CUPRA Ateca.
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
65
73.3
80.1
63.4
72.5
81.8
73.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
65 in
Height
63.4 in
106.4
174.2
103.6
172.3
174.2 in
Length
172.3 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.93 %

General
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
X
Generation
5FP
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5300 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
296 hp
CUPRA Ateca
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
CUPRA Ateca
Performance
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

CUPRA Ateca
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19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.03 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
19.42 lb/hp
12.03 lb/hp
CUPRA Ateca
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
32 mpg
CUPRA Ateca
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
671 mi
Range
462 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
671 mi
462 mi
CUPRA Ateca
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
102.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
CUPRA Ateca
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
CUPRA Ateca
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft