The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 20,700
€ 22,800
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
56.9
71.3
77.8
55.9
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
102.4
166.5
101.5
165.9
166.5 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.58 %
General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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26.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26.84 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
51 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
818 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
