The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
€ 28,200

€ 20,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI 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 TSI
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 TSI
Audi A3 1.6
2963 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.05 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 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
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
187 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6
142 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
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15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
15.84 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
501 mi
450 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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