Seat Ibiza 2012 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Seat Ibiza
2012 - 2015
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Seat Ibiza is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, lPG)1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Seat Ibiza is available also with LPG engines. LPG engines generally provide lower running costs and cleaner emissions compared to petrol and diesel engines.

Performance

Power: 60 - 150 HP85 - 300 HP
Torque: 108 - 320 NM160 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 - 15.9 seconds4.9 - 11.9 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Seat Ibiza. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.4 - 6.03.8 - 7.1
Seat Ibiza petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, a Seat Ibiza with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Golf.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.05 m4.26 m
Width: 1.69 m1.80 m
Height: 1.44 m1.45 m
Seat Ibiza is smaller.
Seat Ibiza is 21 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 11 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 292 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1270 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Seat Ibiza has 88 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`606 kg~ 1`815 kg
Net weight:~ 1`140 kg~ 1`292 kg
Load capacity:~ 466 kg~ 523 kg
Seat Ibiza load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 44007600
Pros and Cons: Seat Ibiza has
  • petrol, diesel and LPG engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
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