The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 27,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 22,000
 Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 1.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
70.3
78.1
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
102.3
168.1
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
168.1
168.1 in
Length
168.1 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.58 %
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
5F
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.69 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
56 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
478 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
739 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
86.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft