The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
€ 26,800

€ 23,100

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 7.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.7
70.7
80.8
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
103.8
168.6
106.3
176
168.6 in
Length
176 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.71 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5F
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
▶ REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
18.74 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
609 mi
Range
566 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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