The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 20,800
€ 23,900
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
57.3
70.9
78.4
56
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56 in
105.7
172
101.5
169
172 in
Length
169 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
KL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
