The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 35,400

€ 26,300

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 7.4 inches shorter and 0.8 inches wider.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
56.5
71.5
77.8
56.5
70.7
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
103.6
168.1
107.3
175.6
168.1 in
Length
175.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4253 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5F
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.28 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
10.95 lb/hp
17.28 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
471 mi
Range
720 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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).
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
125 kWh
83.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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