Seat Altea 2009 vs Mazda 3 2007
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Mazda 3 is a more dynamic driving. Seat Altea engine produces 3 HP less power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Mazda 3. Due to the lower power, Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.0 | |
| Seat Altea consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Altea could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.46 m | |
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Seat Altea is larger. Seat Altea is 7 cm longer than the Mazda 3, 3 cm wider, while the height of Seat Altea is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 635 litres | |
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Seat Altea has more luggage capacity. Seat Altea has 232 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`124 | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Mazda 3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Altea has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Mazda 3, so Mazda 3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 1800 | |
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