The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,600

€ 21,500

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 1.1 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI 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
169
103.8
167.8
169 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.41 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.33 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
633 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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