The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

€ 24,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
168.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2890 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
25.58 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
526 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
739 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft