The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 19,100

€ 20,800

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
55.9
69.5
77
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.5
105.7
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %

General
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
34 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
675 mi
Audi A3 1.6
488 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
132.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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