The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 20,500
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
166.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2698 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
597 lb
18.11 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
120 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.48 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
22.48 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft