The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 42,000

€ 25,300

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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
167.5
105.7
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.79 %

General
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Audi S3
11.1 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
914 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
70 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft