The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 39,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 is 0.8 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
101.5
169.4
168.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
509 lb
14.71 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
53 mpg
city
20 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft