The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 23,000

€ 21,200

€ 23,000
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 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
1421
1765
1957
1459
1816
1975
1765 mm
Width
1816 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1421 mm
Height
1459 mm
2578
4238
2636
4263
4238 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
122 kg
9 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CAYB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
230 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
15.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
15.22 kg/bhp
10.02 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 TDI
90.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L