The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 24,500

€ 23,200

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57.9
69.7
77.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.2
172
103.8
168.6
172 in
Length
168.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
2945 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.7 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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 Start&Stop
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.04 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
39 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
45 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
510 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
510 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
115.6 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
115.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft