The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 28,200
€ 17,000
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI is 7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.9
69.1
77
71.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
103.8
168.6
103.9
175.6
168.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
2963 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.5 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
187 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
142 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
15.84 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
501 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
117.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
