The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 23,000
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
2985 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.55 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
41 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft