The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 27,800

€ 15,000

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
101.5
169.9
165.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
13.73 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19.03 lb/hp
32.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
583 mi
Range
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
583 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
131.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft