Compare performance (470 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 24,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or SEAT Leon?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SEAT Leon is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,500 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,788 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Leon uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A4 Avant with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Avant offers considerably more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 198 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the SEAT Leon takes 7.7 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is noticeably faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the SEAT Leon tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers markedly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SEAT Leon is slightly lighter – 1,344 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers noticeably more boot space – 495 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Audi A4 Avant offers somewhat more capacity – up to 1,495 L, about 194 L more than the SEAT Leon.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries very slightly more – 565 kg compared to 521 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.
The SEAT Leon stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.
detailsSEAT Leon pairs sharp, modern styling with a cabin that's sensible and slightly sporty, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want flair without fuss. It drives with eager composure and offers a neat balance of comfort and agility, so you get everyday usability with a wink of fun.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
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Price
24,500 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
133 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
126 - 220 g/km
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co2
27 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
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Curb weight
1,344 - 1,657 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
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Length
4,368 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
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Width
1,799 mm
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Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
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Height
1,442 - 1,460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,187 - 1,301 L
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
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Payload
473 - 521 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 470 HP
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Power HP
116 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
270 - 600 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
SEAT
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