The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 37,000
€ 20,400
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 300 is 7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.9
69.1
77
71.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
103.6
168.5
103.9
175.6
168.5 in
Length
175.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.68 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
296 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
10.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
10.58 lb/hp
24.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
35 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
457 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
457 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
128.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
