The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 45,000

€ 30,600

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon Cupra R is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.5
71.5
77.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.6
168.5
101.5
166.9
168.5 in
Length
166.9 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.14 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
8P
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 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
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
426 mi
Range
665 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft