The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 20,900

€ 19,100

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 4.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1460
1785
1985
1458
1768
1968
1785 mm
Width
1768 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1460 mm
Height
1458 mm
2620
4270
2578
4315
4270 mm
Length
4315 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.38 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
471 mi
Range
542 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
341 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L