The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 36,600
€ 27,700
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 Cupra 300 is 8.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56
71.3
77.8
57.9
69.1
77
71.3 in
Width
69.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
102.2
167.2
103.9
175.6
167.2 in
Length
175.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5F
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
296 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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10.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
10.39 lb/hp
17.75 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
35 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
464 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
127 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).
111 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
127 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
