The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 28,600
€ 19,100
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
55.9
70
77.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
166.8
101.5
169.9
166.8 in
Length
169.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.74 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
123 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21.38 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
661 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
661 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
