The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
€ 22,200
€ 45,400
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.1
70.7
78.5
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
103.8
168.6
103.3
173.8
168.6 in
Length
173.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
586 lb
17.66 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5F
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
128 hp
296 hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
300 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
▶ REPLAY
21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
21.34 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
23 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
48 mpg
23 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
57 mpg
highway
29 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
362 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
195.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
