Petrol engines (Hyundai i20) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Seat Ibiza) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences.
Performance
Power:
100 HP
95 HP
Torque:
172 NM
250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
11.4 seconds
11.3 seconds
Hyundai i20 engine produces 5 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, but torque is 78 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Despite the higher power, Hyundai i20 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i20 is 2 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
351 litres
355 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
