The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 18,900

€ 18,000

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Impreza 1.5R is 7.4 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
58.1
68.5
77.4
56.9
71.3
77.8
68.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56.9 in
103.1
173.8
102.4
166.5
173.8 in
Length
166.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2780 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.94 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
GH
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.24 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
28.8 lb/hp
31.24 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
highway
67 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
497 mi
Range
758 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
84.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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