The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 31,500

€ 26,200

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
170.2
103.9
168
170.2 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.88 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 2.0D
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19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
610 mi
Range
547 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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