The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 28,700
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
176 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.21 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
BM
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.66 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
670 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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