The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 28,000

€ 22,400

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 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
165.9
101.5
169.9
165.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.44 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.95 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
15.61 lb/hp
30.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
438 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
438 mi
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft