Seat Ibiza 1996 vs Volvo C30 2006

 
Seat Ibiza
1996 - 1998
Volvo C30
2006 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 64 HP136 HP
Torque: 125 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.3 seconds9.4 seconds
Volvo C30 is a more dynamic driving.
Seat Ibiza engine produces 72 HP less power than Volvo C30, whereas torque is 195 NM less than Volvo C30. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 6.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.85.7
Real fuel consumption: 5.6 l/100km6.2 l/100km
The Seat Ibiza is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 15 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle960 km in combined cycle
970 km on highway1190 km on highway
800 km with real consumption880 km with real consumption
Volvo C30 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: 3.85 m4.25 m
Width: 1.64 m1.78 m
Height: 1.42 m1.45 m
Seat Ibiza is smaller.
Seat Ibiza is 40 cm shorter than the Volvo C30, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 270 litres251 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
580 litresno data
Even though the car is shorter, Seat Ibiza has 19 litres more trunk space than the Volvo C30. The Volvo C30 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo C30, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`4501`840
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 8003000
Pros and Cons: Seat Ibiza has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volvo C30 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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