Kia Venga 2015 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 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: | 115 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Kia Venga is more dynamic to drive. Kia Venga engine produces 40 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Kia Venga reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 3.4 | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Venga consumes 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 Venga could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1500 km on highway | ||
| 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 | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent | 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.43 m | |
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Kia Venga is larger. Kia Venga is 4 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 7 cm wider, while the height of Kia Venga is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 284 litres | |
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Kia Venga has more luggage capacity. Kia Venga has 156 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Venga is 0.1 metres less than that of the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`810 | 1`601 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Kia Venga has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 625 percent more cases than Kia Venga, so Kia Venga quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 4800 | |
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