The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 35,400
 Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.7
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
73.9
81.8
69.6 in
Width
73.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
102.1
172.8
170.2 in
Length
172.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.82 %
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
1P
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
306 hp
Honda Civic Type R
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
133 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
32 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
426 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
426 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
545 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.1 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.4 cu ft