The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 15,000

€ 27,900

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
1458
1768
1968
1460
1770
1970
1768 mm
Width
1770 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1458 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4315
2640
4510
4315 mm
Length
4510 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
1251 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1746 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg

Weight Difference:
209 kg
14.32 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
1P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
130 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
130 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
107 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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14.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
14.72 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
41 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
495 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
181.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L