The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 26,600
€ 24,100
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.9 in
Width
69.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.79 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
KL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
