Seat Ibiza 2008 vs Opel Corsa 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 13 seconds | |
| Seat Ibiza engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Opel Corsa. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 840 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: | 4.03 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
| Seat Ibiza is 3 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 292 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
938 litres | 1100 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.1 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`601 kg | 1`675 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`100 kg | 1`170 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 501 kg | 505 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Ibiza, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1600 | |
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