The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 7.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
176 in
Length
168.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.5 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
BM
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft