The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 20,800
 Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is 2.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
169.9 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.45 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
1P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
122 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
471 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft