The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,800
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 26,800
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 18.9 cm shorter, 6.1 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1444
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
1816
1975
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
1755
2005
1816 mm
Width
1755 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1444 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
2596
4271
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4271 mm
Length
4460 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.42 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

 REPLAY
7.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.46 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
54 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
40 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L