The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 28,700

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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. The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is 7.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.5
70.8
81.7
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
106.2
177.9
101.5
170.2
177.9 in
Length
170.2 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.5 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
FC
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
670 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft