The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 29,900
€ 37,400
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1424
1777
1966
1435
1816
1975
1777 mm
Width
1816 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1424 mm
Height
1435 mm
2602
4241
2631
4281
4241 mm
Length
4281 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1431 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
101 kg
7.06 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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12.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
12.31 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
64 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
797 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
