The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 30,800

€ 24,300

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
56.1
70
77.4
57.3
70.9
78.4
70 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.1 in
Height
57.3 in
102.4
167
105.7
172
167 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.56 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8V
Generation
KL
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 manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft