2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Seat Leon

To start off, 2011 Seat Leon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2011 Seat Leon. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2011 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Leon. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Leon. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2011 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2011 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Leon
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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