The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. Audi S3 (16 - 17)
€ 23,700

€ 41,500

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.2
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
103.8
168.6
102.2
167.4
168.6 in
Length
167.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.11 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
5F
Generation
8V
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 manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
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
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
34 mpg
Audi S3
16.7 lb
city
26 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
302 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
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).
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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft