The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 32,300
 SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 CD is 5.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
69.1
77
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
175.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
17.7 %
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
BL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

▶ REPLAY
24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
24.49 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
53 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
44 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
422 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
153.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 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