The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 21,900

€ 23,400

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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
166.9
166.5 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.5 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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 Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25.31 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
71 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
60 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
941 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
941 mi
727 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
67.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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)
30.6 cu ft