Seat Ibiza 2008 vs Kia RIO 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 112 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is a more dynamic driving. Seat Ibiza engine produces 27 HP less power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 13 NM less than Kia RIO. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 580 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 3.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Ibiza is 6 cm longer than the Kia RIO, width is practically the same , while the height of Seat Ibiza is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 292 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
938 litres | no data | |
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Seat Ibiza has more luggage capacity. Seat Ibiza has 22 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Seat Ibiza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`501 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Seat Ibiza has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia RIO, so Seat Ibiza quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2000 | |
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