The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 DRIVe is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1437 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4266 mm
Length
4282 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
1428 kg
Kerb Weight
1334 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.58 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

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

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
270 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
12.64 kg/bhp
10.42 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg  ( 83 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo C30 DRIVe
83 MPGe
9 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
66 mpg
city
7.1 kg
81 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
899 mi
Range
311 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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).
24.9 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data