The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,600
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 29,900
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘ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 7.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
77
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
71.5
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
168.1
175.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.31 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
181 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
116 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
675 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft