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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (186 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (24500 £ vs 25800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?
3 Hatchback
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mazda 3 Hatchback has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer costs 25800 £. That’s a price difference of around 1286 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 1.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mazda 3 Hatchback with 5.60 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
Leon SP Sportstourer
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a evident edge – offering 272 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs barely noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.
3 Hatchback
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is slight lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1419 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers significantly more room – 620 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 269 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 574 L more than the Mazda 3 Hatchback.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer to a small extent takes the win – 569 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £25,800
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
Mazda 3 Hatchback
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
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Mazda 3 Hatchback
The Mazda 3 hatchback blends elegant design with a surprisingly sporty drive, giving a cabin that feels more upscale than you’d expect for the segment. Practical enough for everyday life yet eager to entertain behind the wheel, it’s a smart, good-humored choice that makes even grocery runs feel like a mini escape.
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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
The SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.
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Mazda 3 Hatchback
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24500 - 35500 £
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Price
25800 - 37900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
131 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
126 - 146 g/km
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co2
28 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 - 51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1419 - 1549 kg
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Curb weight
1384 - 1708 kg
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
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Length
4460 mm
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Length
4642 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Height
1437 - 1456 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1022 - 1026 L
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
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Payload
470 - 485 kg
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Payload
422 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 186 HP
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Power HP
115 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
199 - 216 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
238 - 240 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
103 - 137 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
SEAT
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What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Hatchback have?
The Mazda 3 Hatchback is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.