The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 29,800
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 32,600
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
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 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
168 in
Length
166.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.47 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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 SC Cupra 280

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

▶ REPLAY
14.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.75 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
26 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
170.4 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
170.4 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
752 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