The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 56,000

€ 22,000

€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 RS3 Sportback is 0.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
55.6
70.9
77.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.6 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
170.7
101.5
169.9
170.7 in
Length
169.9 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.91 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
8V
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DAZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
354 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
354 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
8.96 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
28 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
402 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








33.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft