The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 17,000

€ 19,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 19.7 cm longer, 6.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1470
1755
1955
1459
1816
1975
1755 mm
Width
1816 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4460
2636
4263
4460 mm
Length
4263 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1213 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.49 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
108 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
634 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L