The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 26,900

€ 33,300

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 3.4 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
1445
1785
1985
1423
1810
1975
1785 mm
Width
1810 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1445 mm
Height
1423 mm
2620
4270
2596
4236
4270 mm
Length
4236 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.09 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
341 mi
Range
478 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
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).
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L