The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 34,900
 Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 3.2
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 3.2.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (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 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (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 3.2
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
659 lb
18.68 %
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.28 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
14.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
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
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
25 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
16.7 lb
city
18 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
302 mi
Range
396 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft