The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
€ 18,300

€ 33,300

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
58.1
68.5
77.4
56
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 in
103.1
173.8
102.2
166.8
173.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
GH
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
104 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
504 mi
Range
478 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
140.2 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
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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