The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 21,600
€ 30,000
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 3.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.1 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
103.9
175.6
105.7
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.03 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BL
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-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
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
25.95 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
57 mpg
62 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
795 mi
Range
863 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
74 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
