The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 31,500

€ 23,900

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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
170.2
101.5
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.67 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
115.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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