The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 35,800
€ 15,600
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
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
169.9
168.7 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
3616 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
692 lb
19.14 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
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14.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
14.64 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
25 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
396 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
SEAT Leon 1.4
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
