The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 29,900
€ 37,000
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 300.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
55.9
69.5
77
56.5
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
165.9
103.6
168.5
165.9 in
Length
168.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.58 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
296 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.84 lb/hp
10.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
27 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
424 mi
Range
457 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
424 mi
457 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
