The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 32,300
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 31,700
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 3.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
170.2 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.5 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1P
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
739 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft