The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 24,600
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
69.7
77.6
69.6 in
Width
69.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
169.9 in
Length
174.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.35 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
132 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
434 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
162.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft