The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
€ 28,700

€ 21,000

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.7
68.5
78.7
69.6 in
Width
68.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
170.2
104.1
173.8
170.2 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.43 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.36 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
27.36 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
670 mi
Range
551 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft