The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
€ 17,800
€ 20,600
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
69.5
77
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
165.5
169.9 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.75 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
450 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
