The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

€ 26,600
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 27,900
 Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 26,600
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
172 in
Length
177.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.85 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
KL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft