The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 15,000
€ 24,500
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
69.5
77
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
165.9
169.9 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.31 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1P
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
