The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 21,200
		
					 
					€ 24,500
					
					 
					€ 21,200
					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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is  1.1 inches shorter,  2 inches wider and  1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e.
				
				SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				57.4
							
							71.5
							
							77.8
							
						56
							
							69.5
															
							78.5
							
						71.5 in
					Width
					69.5 in
				77.8 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					78.5 in
				57.4 in
					Height
					56 in
				103.8
							
							167.8
							
						101.5
							
							169
							
						167.8 in
					Length
					169 in
				103.8 in
					Wheelbase
					101.5 in
				Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				2835 lb
					Curb Weight
					3075 lb
				3968 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4178 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								240 lb
									7.8 %
								 
								General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				5F
	
					Generation
					8P
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					5-speed manual transmission
				Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				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
104 hp
						at 3000 rpm
					Power
					104 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						104 hp
						104 hp
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1900 rpm
					SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						184 lb‑ft
						184 lb‑ft
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				
							
							
							119 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					10.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					11.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
489 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
535 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
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						27.26 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					29.57 lb/hp
						
				SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						27.26 lb/hp
						29.57 lb/hp
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						62 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						52 mpg
						
					
				SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						62 mpg
						52 mpg
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					51 mpg
					city
					41 mpg
						
				71 mpg
					highway
					No data
						
				13.2 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					14.5 gal
						818 mi
					Range
					759 mi
				SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						818 mi
						759 mi
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					Environmental Impact
	
				78.2 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).
92.5 kWh
						
				SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
						78.2 kWh
						92.5 kWh
						Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4, 5L
						
				159 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					192 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1133 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1102 lb
				10.8 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.5 cu ft
				







34.3 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					31.1 cu ft
				



















