The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 27,700
€ 29,100
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 2.2 CD is 3.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.09 %
General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BL
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.75 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
44 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
647 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
90.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
