The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08)
€ 28,500

€ 20,900

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
56.3
71.3
77.8
57.5
70.3
78.1
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
102.3
167.2
103.1
168.1
167.2 in
Length
168.1 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.22 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 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 manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 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 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 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 SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
52 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
471 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
690 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft








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