The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 18,000

€ 29,700

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2780 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
615 lb
18.11 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
758 mi
Range
665 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 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