The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 15,500

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 1.6i is 8.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
58.3
69.9
79.1
58.9
71.5
77.8
69.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 in
105.1
176.2
103.8
167.8
176.2 in
Length
167.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
12.7 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
G5
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
112 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
26.79 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
36 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
598 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
478 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
98.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
123.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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