The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 25,300

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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
166.9
105.7
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.45 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAYB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
89 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
33.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
33.56 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
914 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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