The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 33,700
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Honda Civic Type R is 11.3 inches longer and 2.4 inches wider.
Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
73.9 in
Width
71.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
179.4 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
FC
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 Cupra 290
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
169 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
464 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
127 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft