The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 22,000
€ 23,200
€ 22,000
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 1.8 TSI is 5.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.93 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1P
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
132 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
43 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
503 mi
Range
834 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
