The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 25,500
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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 MPS is 9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
177.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.28 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
BL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
518 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
113.6 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft