The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 35,400

€ 22,100

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1466
1878
2078
1458
1768
1968
1878 mm
Width
1768 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1466 mm
Height
1458 mm
2594
4390
2578
4315
4390 mm
Length
4315 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1838 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.06 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
FK..
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
426 mi
Range
589 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
341 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L