The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
70
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
169.9 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.94 %
Audi S3 (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
1P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft