The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 23,700
€ 22,000
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
176
101.5
169.9
176 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.63 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
BM
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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28.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.3 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
834 mi
Range
503 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 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
