The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 28,700

€ 25,000

€ 28,700
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 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.34 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
665 mi
551 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).
127.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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