The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 24,500
€ 18,500
€ 24,500
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 D3 is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.6 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
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
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
67 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
731 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
