The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 22,500

€ 25,000

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 165 i-ELOOP is 7 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
168.6
175.6 in
Length
168.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.4 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
546 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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