The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 15,500

€ 26,700

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
58.9
71.5
77.8
56
69.5
78.5
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.9 in
Height
56 in
103.8
167.8
101.5
168.7
167.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
589 lb
18.36 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5F
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.1 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
19.1 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
117.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft