The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 17,800
€ 23,700
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1458
1768
1968
1423
1765
1995
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1458 mm
Height
1423 mm
2578
4315
2578
4286
4315 mm
Length
4286 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.22 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
