The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 22,500
€ 25,000
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 TSI ACT.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1437
1782
2039
1459
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1437 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4266
2636
4282
4266 mm
Length
4282 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1428 kg
Kerb Weight
1243 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.96 %
General
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
270 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
12.64 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
74 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
66 mpg
city
43 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
899 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
