The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 41,500
€ 24,300
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55.2
70
77.4
57.3
70.9
78.4
70 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.2 in
Height
57.3 in
102.2
167.4
105.7
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3263 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
392 lb
12.01 %
General
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8V
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.66 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
