The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 25,000
€ 28,000
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 17.8 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1459
1816
1975
1470
1755
1955
1816 mm
Width
1755 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
2636
4282
2640
4460
4282 mm
Length
4460 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1243 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
227 kg
15.44 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.4 kg/bhp
8.08 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
