The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 19,200
€ 29,000
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
167.4
101.5
170.2
167.4 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.12 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
237 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
115 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra
▶ REPLAY
28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.19 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
14.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
422 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
SEAT Leon Cupra
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
