The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 23,300

€ 36,500

€ 23,300
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 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
57.4
69.6
77.5
56
69.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
169
169.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.46 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.2 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
600 mi
Range
396 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
600 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
178.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








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