The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..)
€ 20,300

€ 25,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
169.9
106.2
177.9
169.9 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.54 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
108 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
759 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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