The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 27,900
 Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘ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 9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
168.5 in
Length
177.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.47 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
388 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft