The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 26,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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
166.9
101.5
169.9
166.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19.68 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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