The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 22,100

€ 24,000

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
57.5
69.5
77.4
57.4
69.6
77.4
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
101.5
169.9
167.5 in
Length
169.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.38 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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21.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.15 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
33 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
437 mi
Range
518 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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