The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (16 - 17)

€ 30,000
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 41,500
 Audi S3 (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.3 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
102.2
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.3 %
Audi S3 (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
KL
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
65 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
57 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
74 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
74 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft