The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 7.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
71.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
167.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2619 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
11.67 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5F
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft