The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 20,800

€ 20,100

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.9 in
Width
69.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.07 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
KL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft