The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 22,400
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 23,300
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
168 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.5 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
600 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft