The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

€ 22,400
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
399 lb
13.22 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft