The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 20,300
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 23,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 20,300
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 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
69.6
77.5
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
168.7
169.9 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.08 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
108 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
29.89 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft