The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

€ 21,600
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D
€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4252 mm
Length
4282 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1243 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.47 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
240 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
12.71 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
58 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
407 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L