The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 33,600
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
165.5 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.41 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BKD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22.61 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
471 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
621 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
125 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft