The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 22,400
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.55 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg  ( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
59 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
41 mpg
city
15.6 lb
62 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
718 mi
Range
311 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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).
24.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data