The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
€ 32,600

€ 21,800

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 is 1.6 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1423
1810
1975
1437
1782
2039
1810 mm
Width
1782 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1423 mm
Height
1437 mm
2596
4236
2640
4252
4236 mm
Length
4252 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %

General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
350 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
4.98 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
42 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
464 mi
Range
718 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
127 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L