The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

€ 18,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 9.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
69.1
77
71.3 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
166.5 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2630 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
18.85 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

 REPLAY
24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
24.35 lb/hp
17.81 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
610 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft