The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 28,400
€ 22,100
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 MPS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
57.5
69.7
79.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.7 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
177.6
101.5
169.9
177.6 in
Length
169.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.13 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
388 mi
Range
589 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
