The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 28,100
€ 15,600
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 D5 is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
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
167.4
101.5
169.9
167.4 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
3263 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.42 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.33 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
34 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
SEAT Leon 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
