The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)
€ 25,600

€ 35,200

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 7 inches longer and 0.8 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
56.5
70.7
79.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
107.3
175.6
103.6
168.5
175.6 in
Length
168.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.5 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
BP
Generation
5F
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 300
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
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
296 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.57 lb/hp
10.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
773 mi
Range
450 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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).
130.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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