Honda Civic 2014 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 142 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 174 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 38 HP less power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 76 NM less than Seat Leon. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Civic could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Honda Civic consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller, but slightly higher. Honda Civic is 1 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 624 litres | 587 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Honda Civic has 37 litres more trunk space than the Seat Leon. The Seat Leon may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 1.5 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`790 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 16 800 | |
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