The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
€ 26,200

€ 33,100

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 2.0D is 0.5 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 280.
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
1447
1782
2039
1434
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1434 mm
2640
4266
2631
4271
4266 mm
Length
4271 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.92 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
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10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
547 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L