The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)

€ 22,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 18,900
Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)
68.5
77.4
69.6 in
Width
68.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)
103.1
173.8
169.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.13 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
115 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

 REPLAY
30.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30.95 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
497 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
727 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft