The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05)
€ 28,400

€ 19,100

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
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
165.5
168.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.71 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
20.44 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
47 mpg
city
25 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
723 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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