The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 23,200

€ 21,400

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 105 is 5.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
175.6
101.5
169.9
175.6 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.58 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.51 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
834 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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