The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 29,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169.7 in
Length
169.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.68 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
21.82 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft