The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 20,000

€ 23,200

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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. The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 4.4 inches longer, 4.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
56.1
66.7
74.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
66.7 in
Width
71.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.4 in
100.2
173
103.8
168.6
173 in
Length
168.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.24 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
ZE2
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
city
51 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
82.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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