The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
€ 20,800

€ 21,400

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive.
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
166.9
101.5
169.9
166.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.01 %

General
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
27.5 lb/hp
29.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
35 mpg
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
503 mi
Range
899 mi
Audi A3 1.6
503 mi
899 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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