The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 24,500

€ 22,600

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 D3 is 4.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1447
1782
2039
1458
1768
1968
1782 mm
Width
1768 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1447 mm
Height
1458 mm
2640
4266
2578
4315
4266 mm
Length
4315 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
11.13 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
731 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 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).
107 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L