The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 26,300

€ 24,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1447
1782
2039
1456
1800
1991
1782 mm
Width
1800 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1447 mm
Height
1456 mm
2640
4266
2686
4368
4266 mm
Length
4368 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1302 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
249 kg
16.05 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
10.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.48 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
49 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
36 mpg
city
46 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
642 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
349 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L