The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 24,800
€ 22,200
€ 24,800
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
69.1
78.9
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.1 in
Width
71.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
175.6
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
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.42 %
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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.82 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
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
657 mi
Range
634 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 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
1102 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
