The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
€ 31,900

€ 18,200

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 Cupra 265 is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.7
70.7
80.8
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.5 in
Height
57.7 in
103.6
168.1
106.3
176
168.1 in
Length
176 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5F
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
35 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
464 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
464 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Environmental Impact
127 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).
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
127 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft