The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 23,300

€ 22,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
56.9
71.3
77.8
57.5
69.5
77.4
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
166.5
103.1
167.5
166.5 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
2740 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
6.13 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
5F
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
▶ REPLAY
18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.15 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.51 lb/hp
21.15 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
33 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
661 mi
Range
437 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
89 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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft