The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 28,000
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 33,700
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 28,000
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 T5 is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
168 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.49 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft