The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 22,700
€ 18,500
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 2.0 is just 0.3 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1447
1782
2039
1459
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4266
2636
4263
4266 mm
Length
4263 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1281 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
133 kg
9.41 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
14.39 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
54 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
450 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
336 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
