The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
€ 26,800
€ 26,900
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.9
70.3
78.1
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
103.8
168.6
103.1
168.1
168.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.97 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
5F
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
18.74 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
55 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
341 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
172.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
