The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 17,000

€ 15,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 23.2 cm longer, 5.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI.
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1470
1755
1955
1446
1810
1975
1755 mm
Width
1810 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1446 mm
2640
4460
2601
4228
4460 mm
Length
4228 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1168 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
6.93 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.07 kg/bhp
13.74 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
45 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L