The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 26,300
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
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 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
168.6 in
Length
165.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.26 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
40 mpg  ( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
45 MPGe
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
16.7 lb
city
31 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
302 mi
Range
632 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
632 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
121.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft