The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 55,900

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
1444
1816
1975
1411
1800
1966
1816 mm
Width
1800 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1444 mm
Height
1411 mm
2596
4271
2631
4335
4271 mm
Length
4335 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.35 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
395 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
480 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
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7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.01 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.36 kg/bhp
4.01 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
34 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
412 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
412 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1175 L