The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 46,700

€ 31,000

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR.
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
65
73.3
80.1
63.1
72.5
79.7
73.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
65 in
Height
63.1 in
106.4
174.2
103.9
172.5
174.2 in
Length
172.5 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4303 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
12.71 %

General
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
X
Generation
NU
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
247 hp
113 hp
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
15.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.68 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
15.03 lb/hp
28.68 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
473 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
473 mi
647 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
134.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 T5 Polestar Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft










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