The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 25,500
€ 21,600
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
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
168.6
103.9
167.4
168.6 in
Length
167.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.59 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D
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16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.22 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
518 mi
Range
659 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
