The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 28,700
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 Type R is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
70.3
78.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
168.1 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.98 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
670 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 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