The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 26,600
€ 39,100
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.2
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.3 in
Height
55.2 in
105.7
172
101.5
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
560 lb
16.18 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
KL
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
