The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 45,400

€ 30,100

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
65
73.3
80.1
64.4
73
82.1
73.3 in
Width
73 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65 in
Height
64.4 in
106.4
174.2
105.1
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
9.1 %

General
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
X
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.87 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
19.42 lb/hp
19.87 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
671 mi
Range
593 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
671 mi
593 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
102.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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