The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 26,300

€ 37,400

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 D3 is 1.5 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1447
1782
2039
1435
1816
1975
1782 mm
Width
1816 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
2640
4266
2631
4281
4266 mm
Length
4281 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1431 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.74 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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10.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.48 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
49 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
642 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
349 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L