The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 27,000
€ 21,200
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 D4 is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
168
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.84 %
General
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
731 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
