The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 35,100
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 D4 is 1.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.3
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
102.2
166.8
168 in
Length
166.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.18 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft