The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 26,900

€ 22,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 7.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1421
1765
1957
1458
1768
1968
1765 mm
Width
1768 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4238
2578
4315
4238 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.45 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
8.3 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
54 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
717 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
717 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L