The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 18,700

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is 3.3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
56.1
70.3
77.4
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
103.8
169.8
102.4
166.5
169.8 in
Length
166.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2630 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
10.63 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
27.25 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
797 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 TDI
80.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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