The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 32,600
€ 27,000
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 is 3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D4.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
1423
1810
1975
1447
1782
2039
1810 mm
Width
1782 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1423 mm
Height
1447 mm
2596
4236
2640
4266
4236 mm
Length
4266 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.48 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo C30 D4
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
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4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
4.98 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
42 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
464 mi
Range
731 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
