The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 24,200

€ 30,000

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.4i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57
70.2
80.3
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
103.9
167.4
105.7
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3100 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.76 %

General
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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18.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
18.45 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
28 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
57 mpg
37 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
459 mi
Range
863 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
74 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
159.2 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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