The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 27,900

€ 33,700

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 24.7 cm longer and 1.7 cm narrower.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1434
1799
2076
1434
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1434 mm
Height
1434 mm
2697
4518
2631
4271
4518 mm
Length
4271 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.94 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
FC
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
300 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
11.36 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
81 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
76 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
816 mi
Range
464 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
816 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
127 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
71.9 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
93 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L