The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

€ 22,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
167.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
2736 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
14.42 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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 ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.49 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
511 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
511 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft