The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 21,800
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.1 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
18.2 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
8P
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.88 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
25.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
661 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
89 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft