The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 21,900

€ 26,600

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
56
69.5
78.5
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
168.7
105.7
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.79 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8P
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
114 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
25.91 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
518 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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