The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 30,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 2.0 TDI is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
167 in
Length
170.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.01 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
8V
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
455 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft