The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16)
€ 23,900

€ 25,400

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI e DPF is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
56
69.5
78.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
168.7
103.8
167.8
168.7 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.26 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
29.57 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
52 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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