The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
€ 18,000

€ 25,000

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2780 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.95 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5F
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
758 mi
Range
720 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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