The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 29,500
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 7.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
177.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
BL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
455 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft