The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 24,700
€ 27,000
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D4.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
56.3
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
56.3 in
Height
57 in
102.2
166.8
103.9
168
166.8 in
Length
168 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.01 %
General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
175 hp
Volvo C30 D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
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15.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
15.98 lb/hp
19.35 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
731 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Volvo C30 D4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
