The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (16 - 17)
€ 25,300

€ 41,500

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
57.3
70.9
78.4
55.2
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.3 in
Height
55.2 in
105.7
172
102.2
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.16 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
KL
Generation
8V
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 manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
108 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
62 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
914 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
914 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
70 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
70 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft