The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 17,000
€ 27,600
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 5.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.9
69.1
77
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.1 in
Width
69.6 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
175.6
101.5
170.2
175.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.61 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
468 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
