Seat Ibiza 2006 vs Volvo V40 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
|
Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 58 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Volvo V40. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
|
The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 375 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 490 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V40 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: | 3.95 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
|
Seat Ibiza is smaller, but slightly higher. Seat Ibiza is 42 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, 10 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 267 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
960 litres | 1500 litres | |
|
Volvo V40 has more luggage space. Seat Ibiza has 68 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 540 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`649 | 1`965 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volvo V40 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 695 percent more cases than Volvo V40, so Volvo V40 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 11 400 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Seat Ibiza has
|
Volvo V40 has
| |