Seat Leon 2013 vs Mazda 3 2013
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 - 184 HP | 100 - 187 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 380 NM | 144 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 10.7 seconds | 8.1 - 13.6 seconds | |
| In general, Seat Leon are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mazda 3. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 5.9 | 4.1 - 7.6 | |
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Seat Leon petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 3. On average, Seat Leon equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 3 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.23 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.45 m | |
| Seat Leon is 24 cm shorter than the Mazda 3, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 364 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1150 litres | 1263 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Mazda 3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 3 (by 113 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mazda 3, which means Seat Leon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`791 kg | ~ 1`864 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`275 kg | ~ 1`251 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 516 kg | ~ 613 kg | |
| Seat Leon load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem less than Mazda 3. Therefore, Mazda 3 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 6800 | |
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