The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 25,300

€ 23,000

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
167.8
101.5
166.9
167.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.68 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
33.56 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
42 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft