The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 20,800
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 DRIVe is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3148 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.75 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
55 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
675 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft