The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 24,100

€ 28,400

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.5
69.7
79.3
69.6 in
Width
69.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
101.5
169.9
103.9
177.6
169.9 in
Length
177.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.02 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
1P
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
23.25 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
712 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
712 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft