The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 18,200

€ 29,100

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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-G 100 is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
57.7
70.7
80.8
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.7 in
Width
70.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.3 in
106.3
176
105.7
172
176 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.43 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
BM
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft