Kia RIO 2017 vs Seat Ibiza 2009
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 50 HP less power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 88 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.3 | |
| Kia RIO consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| Kia RIO gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger. Kia RIO is 31 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 5 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 938 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage capacity. Kia RIO has 230 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.3 metres less than that of the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`600 kg | 1`693 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 370 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 2800 | |
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