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 4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
57
70.2
80.3
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
103.9
168
105.7
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3419 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
549 lb
16.06 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
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
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
