The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 45,000

€ 29,400

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 R is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.5
71.5
77.8
55.9
70.3
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.6
168.5
103.8
169.7
168.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5F
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
426 mi
Range
690 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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