The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
70
77.4
71.5 in
Width
70 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
168.5 in
Length
167.5 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.14 %
Audi S3 (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft