The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 23,700
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2868 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.3 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)

General

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg  ( 52 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo C30 D4
52 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
35 mpg
city
16.7 lb
56 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
731 mi
Range
302 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
302 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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).
25.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data