The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 15,500

€ 20,300

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
168.6
101.5
165.5
168.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
2619 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
8.62 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
526 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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