Seat Ibiza 1999 vs Ford Fusion 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 146 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 56 HP more power than Ford Fusion, whereas torque is 64 NM more than Ford Fusion. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fusion is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fusion, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fusion. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 510 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Fusion 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: | 3.88 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.53 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller. Seat Ibiza is 14 cm shorter than the Ford Fusion, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 337 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
782 litres | 1175 litres | |
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Ford Fusion has more luggage space. Seat Ibiza has 87 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fusion. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fusion (by 393 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.6 metres more than that of the Ford Fusion, which means Seat Ibiza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | 1`605 | |
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| Quality: | average | high | |
| Ford Fusion has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Fusion, so Ford Fusion quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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