The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 15,000

€ 36,500

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 SC 1.2 TSI is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
56.9
71.3
77.8
56
69.5
78.5
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
102.4
166.5
101.5
169
166.5 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
2575 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
1008 lb
28.14 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
85 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
▶ REPLAY
30.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
30.29 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
609 mi
Range
396 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
609 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft