The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 26,900

€ 18,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 Type R is 4.2 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1445
1785
1985
1446
1810
1975
1785 mm
Width
1810 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1445 mm
Height
1446 mm
2620
4270
2601
4228
4270 mm
Length
4228 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1261 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.75 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
14.17 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
54 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
341 mi
Range
758 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L