The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 25,000
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 DRIVe is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
168 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
551 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft