The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20)

€ 25,600
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
166.8 in
Length
168.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2937 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
6.16 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.41 lb/hp
19.84 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
44 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
723 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
586 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft