The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 26,200

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
57.4
71.5
77.8
57
70.2
80.3
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
103.8
167.8
103.9
168
167.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
2723 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
445 lb
14.05 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
26.18 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
547 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft