Seat Ibiza 2012 vs Ford Fiesta 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Seat Ibiza engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, but torque is 30 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Despite less power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 3.6 | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Ibiza consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Ford Fiesta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 3.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| Seat Ibiza is 9 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 292 litres | 295 litres | |
| Seat Ibiza has 3 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.3 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`570 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Fiesta is better rated in child safety tests. The Ford Fiesta scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4800 | |
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