The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 36,600
Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 18,000
 SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
69.5
77
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.3
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
166.5
165.9 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2780 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Audi S3 (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
593 lb
17.58 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.24 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
31.24 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3
26 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
758 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft