The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 21,200

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI 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 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.3 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
122 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
25.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
25.14 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
518 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
125 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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