The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 29,900
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
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 1.5 TGI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.31 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
27.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.15 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 68 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
68 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
53 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
797 mi
Range
311 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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).
24.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data