Honda Civic 1995 vs Seat Leon 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 114 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 138 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 9 HP more power than Seat Leon, but torque is 10 NM less than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.46 m | |
| Honda Civic is 1 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
600 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.9 metres less than that of the Seat Leon, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`475 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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