The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

€ 15,000
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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 SC 1.2 TSI is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
77
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
166.5 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
2575 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
19.46 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
85 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
30.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
30.29 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
511 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
609 mi
511 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft