The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 24,700
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
166.8 in
Length
169.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.44 %
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
8V
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
48 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
634 mi
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
107 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
92.9 kWh
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft