The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
€ 25,000

€ 45,400

€ 25,000
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 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.1
70.7
78.5
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
169.9
103.3
173.8
169.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.97 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
296 hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
300 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
▶ REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.85 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
23 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
23 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
45 mpg
highway
29 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
362 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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