The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 19,500

€ 33,600

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
57.5
69.5
77.4
56.5
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
167.1
103.6
168.1
167.1 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
399 lb
12.74 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
5F
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
106 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
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).
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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