The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 17,000
€ 18,000
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
175.6
102.4
166.5
175.6 in
Length
166.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2780 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.71 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.24 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
31.24 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
45 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
758 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
