The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16)
€ 23,000

€ 25,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 D2 is 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
56.6
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
56.6 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 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.48 %

General
Volvo C30 D2
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
28.21 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
55 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
44 mpg
city
55 mpg
62 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
795 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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 D2
88.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
736 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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