The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 25,000

€ 28,100

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
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 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.37 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.85 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
541 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
141.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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