The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
€ 23,100
€ 31,900
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 1.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
57.7
70.7
80.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
176
103.6
168.1
176 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.37 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
BM
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.66 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
566 mi
Range
464 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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).
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).
127 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
