The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 25,100

€ 24,500

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
56.3
71.3
77.8
55.9
69.5
77
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
102.2
167.2
101.5
165.9
167.2 in
Length
165.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.51 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
15.98 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 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