The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)

€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 27,000
 Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 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 1.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D4.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
166.8 in
Length
168 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.48 %
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
5F
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 hp
175 hp
Volvo C30 D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
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

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

▶ REPLAY
10.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
10.98 lb/hp
19.35 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
35 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Volvo C30 D4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft