The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 30,000

€ 28,000

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.9 in
Width
69.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
105.7
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.64 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
KL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
135 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
17.81 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
65 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
57 mpg
city
33 mpg
71 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
863 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
74 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
74 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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