The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

€ 33,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 20,300
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
169
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.87 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
17.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
17.12 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
490 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft