The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)

€ 29,900
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 38,200
 Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 29,900
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 Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
71.5
77.8
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
168.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
168.1 in
Length
166.5 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.16 %
Audi S3 (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.93 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
44 mpg
city
20 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
675 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft