The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)
€ 22,200
€ 49,900
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.2
70.6
78.5
71.5 in
Width
70.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
103.8
168.6
101.5
169.4
168.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
906 lb
24.91 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CEPA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
128 hp
335 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
21.34 lb/hp
10.86 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
48 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
409 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
409 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
172.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
