The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 26,500
€ 26,400
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
168.6
101.5
165.9
168.6 in
Length
165.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.35 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
