The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

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 8.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1458 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
4315 mm
Length
4230 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.59 %
Audi S3 (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

 REPLAY
10.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
10.69 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
645 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L