SEAT Leon Cupra R (2017 – 2018) vs Audi S3 (2016 – 2020): specs compared
Both offer around 310 hp at most. The Audi S3 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.2 s against 5.7 s. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is the lighter car, from 1,453 kg against 1,480 kg. At 4,323 mm, the SEAT Leon Cupra R is 71 mm longer than the Audi S3.
| Specification |
SEAT
Leon Cupra R
2017 – 2018
|
Audi
S3
2016 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Spain | Germany |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2018 | 2016 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 310 hp | 310 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7 – 5.8 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.9 – 7.3 L/100 km | 7.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,323 mm | 4,252 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,435 mm | 1,402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,596 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,453 – 1,479 kg | 1,480 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

