The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 21,200

€ 22,400

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.6
70.2
80.3
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.6 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
2835 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.06 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27.26 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
818 mi
Range
718 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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