The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 15,600

€ 28,800

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
69.6
77.5
56
69.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
168.7
169.9 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2923 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.72 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
579 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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