The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 25,000
€ 19,100
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.34 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
BM
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
123 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
720 mi
Range
542 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
