The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

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 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 19.7 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1816 mm
Width
1755 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1495 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4263 mm
Length
4460 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
82 kg
6.46 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
54 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
43 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L