The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 15,600
€ 20,800
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
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
166.9
169.9 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
2923 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.99 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
1P
Generation
8P
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.5 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
27.5 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
