The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 27,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra 280 is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
168.1 in
Length
169.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.05 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
661 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
127 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft