The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)

€ 24,800
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 31,100
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
103.8
168.6
166.8 in
Length
168.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3146 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.55 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
181 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
706 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 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
1131 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft