The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 24,200

€ 33,700

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 2.4i is 1.9 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1447
1782
2039
1434
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1434 mm
2640
4252
2631
4271
4252 mm
Length
4271 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1406 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.78 %

General
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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8.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.37 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
34 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
459 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 2.4i
159.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L