The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 21,200

€ 29,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8F is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1447
1782
2039
1456
1800
1991
1782 mm
Width
1800 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1447 mm
Height
1456 mm
2640
4252
2686
4368
4252 mm
Length
4368 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.5 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
123 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
165 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
10.79 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
30 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
360 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
360 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
300.9 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
300.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8F
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L