The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 25,000

€ 22,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 18.9 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1444
1816
1975
1470
1755
1955
1816 mm
Width
1755 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1444 mm
Height
1470 mm
2596
4271
2640
4460
4271 mm
Length
4460 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.6 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
149 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
▶ REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.36 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
38 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L