The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
€ 20,300

€ 33,300

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
1458
1768
1968
1421
1765
1957
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4315
2578
4203
4315 mm
Length
4203 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
108 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
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16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
50 mpg
city
20 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
759 mi
Range
377 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
187.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L