The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 36,600
€ 24,100
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
56
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 in
Height
55.9 in
102.2
167.2
101.5
166.9
167.2 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.86 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
296 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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10.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
10.39 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
35 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
833 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
464 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
127 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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
