The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 19,600
 Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
69.7
77.6
69.6 in
Width
69.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
102.2
169.3
169.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.04 %
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
1P
Generation
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 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
575 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft