The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 27,900

€ 28,900

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
56.1
70
77.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
167
103.8
168.6
167 in
Length
168.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.37 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
181 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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 Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
26.74 lb/hp
16.69 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
690 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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