The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 40,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the Audi S3.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
1446
1810
1975
1399
1765
1957
1810 mm
Width
1765 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1446 mm
Height
1399 mm
2601
4247
2578
4230
4247 mm
Length
4230 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2035 kg

Weight Difference:
310 kg
20 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
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
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
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
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.94 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
10.97 kg/bhp
5.94 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
71 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
61 mpg
city
25 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
777 mi
Range
449 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
449 mi
Audi S3
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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Audi S3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
281 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L