The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
€ 26,500

€ 25,200

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 7.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.7
70.7
80.8
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
103.8
168.6
106.3
176
168.6 in
Length
176 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
2952 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.54 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5F
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
17.65 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
777 mi
Range
546 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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