The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

€ 20,500
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 27,600
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
167.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2698 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
6.22 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.48 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft