The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Gasoline) (16 - 18)
€ 19,200

€ 23,700

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
167.4
103.8
168.6
167.4 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.87 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.74 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
27.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
565 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft






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