The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 26,500
€ 27,900
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 is 9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.5
69.7
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
103.8
168.6
103.9
177.6
168.6 in
Length
177.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.3 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
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26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
53 mpg
city
18 mpg
62 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 TDI
82.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
