The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
€ 18,500
€ 29,400
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
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
167.4
167.8 in
Length
167.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
2824 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.92 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
111 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
27 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
67 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
758 mi
Range
443 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
164.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
