The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
€ 22,800
€ 31,900
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
55.9
70
77.4
56.5
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
102.4
166.8
103.6
168.1
166.8 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.4 %
General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
8V
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
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
45 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
