Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi has been produced from October, 1999 to April, 2002. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 210 Nm (Newton metres) on 1900 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 390 000 and 660 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Seat Ibiza 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi fuel consumption is 5 litres per 100km (20 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Seat Ibiza 1999 - 2002 versions, fuel consumption in city - 6.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 5.6 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Ibiza fuel consumption.
Seat Ibiza safety
During safety testing Seat Ibiza has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Ibiza is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Seat Ibiza got two stars.

Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi technical data
Model: | Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDi | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1999. October ... 2002. April | ||
Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 90 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 1900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 180 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 (combined) 6.4 (urban) 4.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km (42 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.88m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 782 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1555 kg |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi engine ALH
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 390,000 to 660,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 19.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) |
Power | 90 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 NM ON 1900 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2000 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia Audi A3 Volkswagen Bora Seat Leon and 4 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Seat Ibiza hatchback [1999 - 2002] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Ibiza 1999 1.0 i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 50 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.4 Oct 1999 — Jan 2002 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2000 1.4 16V
Oct 2000 — Apr 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 Oct 1999 — Oct 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6
Oct 1999 — Oct 2000 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.8 T 20V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 156 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 SDi
Oct 1999 — Jan 2002 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 68 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi
Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |