The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

€ 42,000
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 33,600
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
167.5 in
Length
168.1 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.63 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

General

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
8V
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

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11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Audi S3
11.1 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
471 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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).
125 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft