The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
€ 20,000

€ 20,400

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 3.1 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
56.1
66.7
74.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
66.7 in
Width
69.6 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.1 in
Height
57.4 in
100.2
173
101.5
169.9
173 in
Length
169.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.7 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
ZE2
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
113 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
759 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
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).
92.5 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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