Citroen Berlingo 2012 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Citroen Berlingo is more dynamic to drive. Citroen Berlingo engine produces 37 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Citroen Berlingo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 3.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 4.8 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Berlingo consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Berlingo could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Berlingo consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1500 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Fabia, Skoda Roomster | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.45 m | |
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Citroen Berlingo is larger. Citroen Berlingo is 15 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 12 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Berlingo is 36 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 675 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3000 litres | no data | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage capacity. Citroen Berlingo has 245 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Berlingo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Citroen Berlingo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`065 | 1`660 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Seat Ibiza scores higher in safety tests. The Seat Ibiza scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Seat Ibiza has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen Berlingo, so Seat Ibiza quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4800 | |
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