The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 24,800
€ 24,300
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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
168.6
101.5
169
168.6 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
2890 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.02 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
25.58 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
739 mi
712 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 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
