The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 17,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.6
€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 1.6 is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
69.6 in
Width
69.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.9 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.52 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
510 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
144 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).
127 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft