The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 24,300

€ 35,100

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 2.2 i-DTEC is 2.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
57.9
69.7
77.6
56
71.3
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
102.2
169.3
102.2
166.8
169.3 in
Length
166.8 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.87 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
FK..
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
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22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
478 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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