Seat Ibiza 2008 vs Kia RIO 2011

 
Seat Ibiza
2008 - 2012
Kia RIO
2011 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.4 Diesel1.1 Diesel

Performance

Power: 80 HP75 HP
Torque: 195 NM170 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.1 seconds15.5 seconds
Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive.
Seat Ibiza engine produces 5 HP more power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.33.2
Real fuel consumption: 5.0 l/100km5.1 l/100km
By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 165 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres43 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1040 km in combined cycle1340 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway1430 km on highway
900 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.03 m4.05 m
Width: 1.69 m1.72 m
Height: 1.43 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Ibiza is 1 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 292 litres224 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
938 litresno data
Seat Ibiza has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Seat Ibiza has 68 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. The Kia RIO may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.5 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`6011`640
Safety:
Quality:
below average

below average
Kia RIO has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Ibiza, so Kia RIO quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 34004000
Pros and Cons: Seat Ibiza has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Kia RIO has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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