The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 20,800
€ 26,500
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57.5
69.5
77.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
103.8
168.6
167.5 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.52 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.21 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
