The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 22,200
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 2.2 CD is 7 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
175.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
509 lb
15.71 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

 REPLAY
17.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.81 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
42 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
634 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft