The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05)
€ 24,100

€ 19,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
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
167.2
101.5
165.5
167.2 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.12 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.19 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
51 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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