The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 25,600
€ 29,000
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 5.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
56.5
70.7
79.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
107.3
175.6
101.5
170.2
175.6 in
Length
170.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.9 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
BP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
237 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
121 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.19 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.57 lb/hp
14.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
51 mpg
city
22 mpg
62 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
422 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft















