The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 25,700
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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 1.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168.6 in
Length
167 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
2941 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
8.16 %
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
12.1 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
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
15.6 lb
city
41 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
311 mi
Range
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft