The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
€ 26,900

€ 21,400

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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 1.4 TFSI
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.11 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
551 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
551 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 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