The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 24,000

€ 39,400

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
57.4
69.6
77.4
56.1
70.3
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
169.9
103.5
169.8
169.9 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
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
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
201 hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
132 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
147 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
147 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
27 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
518 mi
Range
1553 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
1553 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
125 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).
30.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
30.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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