Hyundai ix20 2010 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
| Hyundai ix20 engine produces 15 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Despite the higher power, Hyundai ix20 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 3.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 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 Hyundai ix20 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai ix20 could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai ix20 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1500 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Ibiza gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia RIO, Kia Venga | 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. Seat Ibiza might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.43 m | |
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Hyundai ix20 is larger. Hyundai ix20 is 7 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 7 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai ix20 is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 284 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1486 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai ix20 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai ix20 has 156 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai ix20 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`800 kg | 1`601 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`370 kg | 1`150 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 430 kg | 451 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai ix20 is better rated in child safety tests. The Hyundai ix20 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Hyundai ix20 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Hyundai ix20, so Hyundai ix20 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4800 | |
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