The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
€ 20,400

€ 31,100

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 CD is 7 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
175.6
103.8
168.6
175.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3146 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.45 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
181 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
706 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft