The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 20,700

€ 39,100

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 7.4 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
1446
1810
1975
1402
1765
1995
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1446 mm
Height
1402 mm
2601
4228
2578
4302
4228 mm
Length
4302 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
304 kg
19.36 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
350 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
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12.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.17 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
74 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
61 mpg
city
24 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
818 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
302 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L