The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 26,900
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 20,100
 Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 26,900
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 SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 8.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
69.1
77
71.3 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
102.2
167.2
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
167.2 in
Length
175.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.52 %
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

597 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft