The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

€ 32,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
70
77.4
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
167 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.52 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch 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
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 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
133 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21.38 lb/hp
16.44 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
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
536 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 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
1153 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft