The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 18,200

€ 26,500

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is just 0.3 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
1459
1816
1975
1447
1782
2039
1816 mm
Width
1782 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1459 mm
Height
1447 mm
2636
4263
2640
4266
4263 mm
Length
4266 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
1209 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
252 kg
17.25 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
11.63 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
634 mi
Range
601 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
501 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L