The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 21,600

€ 23,200

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.9
71.3
77.8
57.1
70.7
80.8
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
102.4
166.5
106.3
175.6
166.5 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2696 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.07 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5F
Generation
BM
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 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
18.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.22 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
56 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
661 mi
Range
834 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
89 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft