The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 20,400

€ 18,000

€ 20,400
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 CD is 23.2 cm longer, 5.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1470
1755
1955
1446
1810
1975
1755 mm
Width
1810 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1446 mm
2640
4460
2601
4228
4460 mm
Length
4228 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1261 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.54 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
14.17 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
city
54 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
758 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L