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RS3 Sedan vs Leon VZ5

Audi · Cupra

1/4 Mile winner
RS3 Sedan
Beats the Leon VZ5 by 0.47s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the RS3 Sedan beats the Leon VZ5 comfortably, finishing 0.47 seconds ahead. Off the line, the RS3 Sedan is the quicker car (0–100 in 3.8s vs 4.2s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
401 hp
390 hp
0–100 km/h
3.8s
4.2s
Top speed
290 km/h
290 km/h
Engine
2.5L Turbo I5
I5 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
480 Nm
Price
$63,000
$62,000

Simulated race times

Distance
RS3 Sedan
Leon VZ5
100 m
5.176s
5.417s
1/8 mile
7.642s
7.980s
1/4 mile
11.469s
11.936s
1 km
20.480s
21.167s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Leon VZ5 is $62,000 vs $63,000 for the RS3 Sedan — a $1,000 gap. Power: RS3 Sedan makes 11 hp more (401 vs 390). 0–100 km/h: RS3 Sedan is 0.40s quicker (3.8s vs 4.2s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the RS3 Sedan or the Leon VZ5?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RS3 Sedan is faster, beating the Leon VZ5 by 0.47 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RS3 Sedan vs the Leon VZ5?

The RS3 Sedan hits 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, while the Leon VZ5 does it in 4.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The RS3 Sedan produces 401 hp; the Leon VZ5 produces 390 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The RS3 Sedan tops out at 290 km/h, and the Leon VZ5 reaches 290 km/h.

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