Seat Ibiza 2008 vs Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 78 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 27 HP more power than Alfa Romeo MiTo, whereas torque is 33 NM more than Alfa Romeo MiTo. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo MiTo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo MiTo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Ibiza and Alfa Romeo MiTo are practically the same length. | |||
| 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 Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.5 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`541 | 1`560 | |
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| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Seat Ibiza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo MiTo has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | no data | |
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