The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 21,600
€ 15,600
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
101.5
169.9
165.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.31 %
General
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
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29.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
29.03 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
31 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
444 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 1.6
444 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
145.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
