The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 20,500
€ 18,500
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 120 is 7.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
167.8
175.6 in
Length
167.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
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 2750 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 1400 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
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.92 lb/hp
31.73 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
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
758 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
758 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 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
1144 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
