The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 29,500
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 9.3 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1765 mm
Width
1768 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1399 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4323
4230 mm
Length
4323 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.96 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
8P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
208 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
280 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
455 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L