The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 27,800
€ 21,400
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1421
1777
1966
1458
1768
1968
1777 mm
Width
1768 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2601
4237
2578
4315
4237 mm
Length
4315 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.99 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
7.44 kg/bhp
13.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
48 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
