The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 29,500

€ 23,600

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
57.4
69.6
77.5
55.9
69.5
77
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
170.2
101.5
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.68 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
145 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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