The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,500

€ 31,500

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.9
69.7
77.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.7 in
Width
69.6 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.2
172
101.5
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.65 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
FK..
Generation
1P
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.04 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
39 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
610 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
510 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
115.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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