The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 33,600
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 7.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
175.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.36 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
471 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft