The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
€ 22,600
€ 19,200
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
57
70.2
80.3
69.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
101.5
169.9
103.9
167.4
169.9 in
Length
167.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
6.31 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
1P
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4164S3
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 hp
99 hp
Volvo C30 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
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28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
657 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
488 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
Environmental Impact
107 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
132.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
