The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 32,600
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is just 0.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
70
77.4
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
70 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
167 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.89 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

▶ REPLAY
19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
19.07 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
48 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3
Doors
3
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)
32.6 cu ft