The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 19,500

€ 29,100

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
57.5
69.5
77.4
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.3 in
103.1
167.1
105.7
172
167.1 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.9 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
106 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft