The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
€ 25,000
€ 25,000
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
77
56.9
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.9
102.2
168.1
165.9 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.35 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23.09 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
600 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
