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

€ 24,400

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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 2.0 TDI DPF
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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