The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 17,800
€ 25,800
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
165.9
169.9 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.55 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
117.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
