The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 45,000
€ 20,100
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 R is 7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 1.6
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 R
Mazda 3 1.6
3203 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.52 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 1.6
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
426 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
