The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 24,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 19.7 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1459
1816
1975
1470
1755
2005
1816 mm
Width
1755 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
2636
4263
2640
4460
4263 mm
Length
4460 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.63 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
108 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
11.85 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
54 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
66 mpg
city
43 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L