The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 17,800
€ 43,500
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.6 is 2.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.2
70
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
101.5
169.9
102.2
167.4
169.9 in
Length
167.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.95 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
1P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
37 mpg
Audi S3
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
