The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

€ 34,800
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 23,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 0.6 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
69.5
78.5
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
101.5
168.7
168.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 DSG (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

▶ REPLAY
11.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.35 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
36 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
471 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft