The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

€ 20,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 20,300
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 120 is 5.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
101.5
169.9
175.6 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.12 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.92 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
759 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft