The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 29,500

€ 23,500

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
56
69.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
101.5
170.2
101.5
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.01 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1P
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four gasoline 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
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
145 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
▶ REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
455 mi
Range
510 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
127 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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