The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)

€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 36,500
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09) Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 Start&Stop is 0.8 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
69.5
78.5
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
101.5
169
168.1 in
Length
169 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
657 lb
18.34 %
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

 REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
396 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
178.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 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