The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 21,200
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 1.6 is just 0.3 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
4266 mm
Length
4263 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1231 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
123 kg
9.08 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L