The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (18 - 20)
€ 31,500

€ 22,000

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 5.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.3
69.9
79.9
69.6 in
Width
69.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
170.2
105.1
175.6
170.2 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.1 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1P
Generation
G5
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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 6200 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 3600 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
112 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
26.75 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
610 mi
Range
478 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
478 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 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
1237 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







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