The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 20,500

€ 23,200

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 TSI Start&Stop is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.1
70.7
80.8
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
103.8
167.8
106.3
175.6
167.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2698 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
9 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5F
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.48 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
598 mi
Range
834 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft