2000 Seat Leon vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Seat Leon 2012 Audi Q5
Make Seat Audi
Model Leon Q5
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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