The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
€ 15,500

€ 26,900

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.1
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
103.8
168.6
102.4
167
168.6 in
Length
167 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
2619 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.83 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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