The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
€ 21,400

€ 26,300

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 6.3 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
1458
1768
1968
1447
1782
2039
1768 mm
Width
1782 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1458 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4315
2640
4252
4315 mm
Length
4252 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.71 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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13.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
13.85 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
759 mi
Range
601 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L