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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
168
101.5
169.9
168 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
377 lb
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
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
