The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18)
€ 28,300

€ 21,100

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168.1
103.8
168.6
168.1 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2650 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
10.17 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
34 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
341 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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).
83.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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