The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
€ 28,000

€ 21,600

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 T5 is 1.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop.
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
57
70.2
80.3
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
168
102.4
166.5
168 in
Length
166.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2696 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
18.89 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
19 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
443 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
89 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft