The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 28,400

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 1.5 TGI is 9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.5
69.7
79.3
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.8
168.6
103.9
177.6
168.6 in
Length
177.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
2941 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.26 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
12.1 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 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
15.6 lb
city
18 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
31 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
311 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
24.9 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 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft