The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 20,800
€ 24,300
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 1.8 is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 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
167.5
105.7
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.86 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.21 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
