The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 32,300
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 35,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (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.
€ 35,600

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 quattro S tronic (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 quattro S tronic (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
3241 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.6 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
647 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 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
9.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft