The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
€ 22,000

€ 23,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1458
1768
1968
1470
1770
1970
1768 mm
Width
1770 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1458 mm
Height
1470 mm
2578
4315
2595
4370
4315 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.64 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1P
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
78 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
78 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
31 mpg
city
72 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
863 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L