The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 27,500

€ 31,500

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 3.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
70
77.4
57.4
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
102.4
166.8
101.5
170.2
166.8 in
Length
170.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.05 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.76 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
47 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
94.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft