The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 24,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
70.3
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
169.9
103.8
169.7
169.9 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.1 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft