The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 18,300
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
68.5
77.4
69.6 in
Width
68.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
103.1
173.8
169.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
132 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
504 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
504 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
125 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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
140.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft