The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 18,000

€ 42,000

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 2.6 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
1446
1810
1975
1401
1777
1966
1810 mm
Width
1777 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1446 mm
Height
1401 mm
2601
4228
2596
4254
4228 mm
Length
4254 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
1261 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg

Weight Difference:
229 kg
15.37 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
5F
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
230 NM
380 NM
Audi S3
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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14.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
14.17 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3
54 mpg
city
33 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
758 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
482 mi
Audi S3
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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Audi S3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L






1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L