The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 20,800

€ 41,000

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 2.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.2
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.3 in
Height
55.2 in
105.7
172
101.5
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
20.77 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
KL
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
675 mi
Range
444 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
444 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
159.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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