The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 43,500

€ 18,700

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
55.2
70
77.4
56.9
71.3
77.8
70 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.2 in
Height
56.9 in
102.2
167.4
102.4
166.5
167.4 in
Length
166.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2630 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
688 lb
20.74 %

General
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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 manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi S3
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.84 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi S3
37 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Audi S3
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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