The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
€ 26,200

€ 23,000

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0D is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
168
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.12 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.64 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
48 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
547 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft