The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
€ 23,100

€ 26,300

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
103.8
167.8
165.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.83 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
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 Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAXC
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 Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.89 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
24.37 lb/hp
19.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
589 mi
Range
706 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
589 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
109.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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