The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
77
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
166.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.35 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
10.98 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
35 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
665 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
127 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft