The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 23,700
€ 27,600
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
56
69.5
78.5
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
168.7
101.5
170.2
168.7 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.07 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
29.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
29.89 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
468 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
