The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 29,200

€ 25,300

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.1
70.3
77.4
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.1 in
Height
57.3 in
103.8
169.8
105.7
172
169.8 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.04 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.44 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
46 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
914 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
70 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft