The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 22.4 cm longer, 5.5 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1810
1975
1755 mm
Width
1810 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2596
4236
4460 mm
Length
4236 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.64 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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 SC Cupra 280
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
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

 REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
464 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L