The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 34,900
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 3.2
€ 21,200
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 3.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
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 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
165.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
692 lb
19.62 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
25 mpg
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
18 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
818 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
818 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft