Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI (3 door)
Seat Ibiza 2008 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2012. 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 2200 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 390 000 to 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 2008 SC 1.9 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.5 litres per 100km (22.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 5.3 litres per 100 km, which is 18% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Ibiza fuel consumption.
Seat Ibiza safety
During safety testing Seat Ibiza has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Ibiza is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Seat Ibiza got three stars.

Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI technical data
Model: | Seat Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2012. January | ||
Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 119 g/km |
Power: | 90 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 (combined) 6.0 (urban) 3.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km (44.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.03m (length) 1.69m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 284 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 938 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1601 kg |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 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 2008 SC 1.9 TDI oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Power | 90 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
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 [2008 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.2
Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 70 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2010 1.2 TDI
Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 75 HP | 3.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2010 1.2 TDI Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 1.2 Diesel | 75 HP | 3.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2009 1.2 1.6 TDI Jan 2009 — Dec 2012 | 1.2 Diesel | 105 HP | - | Automatic (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.4 Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 | 1.4 Petrol | 85 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.4 TSI
Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 1.4 TDI Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 | 1.4 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.6 Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2009 SC 1.6 Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Seat Ibiza 2009 1.6 TDI Jan 2009 — Dec 2012 | 1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 TDI
Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2008 SC 1.9 Jan 2008 — Jan 2012 | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2010 2.0 TDI
Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 Most powerfull diesel version (143 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 143 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |