The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
€ 15,600

€ 29,100

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
2923 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.32 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
746 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft