The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 35,100
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 9.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.3
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
102.2
166.8
176 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.5 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
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
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
478 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
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).
123.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft