The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 24,500

€ 26,500

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 D3
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
4282
4266 mm
Length
4282 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1339 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
197 kg
12.83 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
113 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
71 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
64 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
731 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
777 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L