The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 21,100

€ 27,900

€ 21,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is 9.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.5
69.7
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.8
167.8
103.9
177.6
167.8 in
Length
177.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.93 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
16 lb
city
18 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
31 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
249 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
249 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
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 TGI Start&Stop
25.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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