The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 19,900

€ 28,400

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.5
69.7
79.3
69.6 in
Width
69.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
101.5
169.9
103.9
177.6
169.9 in
Length
177.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4048 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.76 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
1P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
97 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
106 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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30.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
30.47 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
25 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
32 mpg
highway
31 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
281 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
281 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
140 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).
181.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
140 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft