The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 17,500
€ 26,500
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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-G 100 is 7 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
175.6
103.8
168.6
175.6 in
Length
168.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.89 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
