The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 19,900

€ 28,200

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI.
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
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
168
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
2985 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
187 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.84 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
15.84 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
501 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
501 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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