The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
€ 21,900

€ 28,000

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
56.9
71.3
77.8
57
70.2
80.3
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
102.4
166.5
103.9
168
166.5 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
591 lb
17.78 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
122 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
▶ REPLAY
25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25.31 lb/hp
14.65 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
27 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
71 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
60 mpg
city
19 mpg
76 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
941 mi
Range
443 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
941 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
164.8 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
67.9 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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