The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,200

€ 31,500

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP 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 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.7
70.7
80.8
57.4
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
106.3
176
101.5
170.2
176 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.71 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 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 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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