The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 26,900
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1431
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
1810
1975
1765 mm
Width
1810 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1399 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
2596
4246
4230 mm
Length
4246 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1307 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
223 kg
14.58 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

General

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
8P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
1798 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
178 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
536 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
109.9 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L