The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 17,000
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 19,100
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
69.1
77
69.6 in
Width
69.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
169.9 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.36 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
1P
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
104 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
129 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

 REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
28.72 lb/hp
26.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
633 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft