The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 45,000

€ 25,800

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.9
69.7
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
103.6
168.5
102.2
172
168.5 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.62 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
5F
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline 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
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
140 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
426 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
485 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft