Seat Altea 2009 vs Mazda 3 2006
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 61 HP more power than Mazda 3, whereas torque is 93 NM more than Mazda 3. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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`191 | 1`790 | |
| 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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