The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 21,400

€ 24,500

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 10.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
4214
4315 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.13 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 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
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
13.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
13.85 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L