Mazda 3 MPS / MAZDASPEED 3 (2009 – 2013) vs SEAT Leon Cupra R (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The SEAT Leon Cupra R is the more powerful of the two, with up to 265 hp against 260 hp. It uses less fuel, from 8.1 L/100 km against 9.6 L/100 km. At 4,511 mm, the Mazda 3 MPS / MAZDASPEED 3 is 203 mm longer than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
| Specification |
Mazda
3 MPS / MAZDASPEED 3
2009 – 2013
|
SEAT
Leon Cupra R
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Spain |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2013 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 260 hp | 243 – 265 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 300 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.2 – 6.6 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 246 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.6 L/100 km | 8.1 – 8.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,511 mm | 4,308 mm |
| Width | 1,770 mm | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,461 mm | 1,443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,578 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,360 kg | 1,375 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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