The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 22,500
 SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi S3 is 1.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (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 S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
166.5
166.5 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
582 lb
17.03 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
21 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
80.3 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft