The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 22,500
€ 29,000
€ 22,500
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 DRIVe is 5.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
1437
1782
2039
1458
1768
1968
1782 mm
Width
1768 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1437 mm
Height
1458 mm
2640
4266
2578
4323
4266 mm
Length
4323 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
1428 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.36 %
General
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
M
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 bhp
237 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
270 NM
300 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
121 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra
▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
12.64 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
74 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
66 mpg
city
26 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
899 mi
Range
422 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 DRIVe
SEAT Leon Cupra
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
