The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 20,300

€ 23,200

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 TDI is 5.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.1
70.7
80.8
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
101.5
169.9
106.3
175.6
169.9 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.58 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1P
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
108 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
42 mpg
city
55 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
759 mi
Range
834 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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