The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08)
€ 29,800

€ 33,000

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
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
168.6
101.5
165.9
168.6 in
Length
165.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.97 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
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 A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 3.2
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.01 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.89 lb/hp
14.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
52 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
45 mpg
city
16 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
690 mi
Range
355 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
690 mi
355 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
198.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
198.9 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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