The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 20,500

€ 23,900

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
57.4
71.5
77.8
56
69.5
78.5
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
103.8
167.8
101.5
168.7
167.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
2698 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
12.26 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.48 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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