The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 25,000
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 7.4 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1765 mm
Width
1816 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1421 mm
Height
1495 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
4238 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
12.32 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.58 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
518 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L