The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 32,300

€ 30,900

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 Cupra R is 7.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 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
170.2
106.2
177.9
170.2 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.31 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
261 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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12.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
12.88 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
29 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
422 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
422 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
153.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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