The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 19,100
€ 22,800
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is 3.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
70
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
169.9
102.4
166.8
169.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.58 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
120 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
22.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
