Seat Ibiza 1999 vs Volkswagen Polo 2001

 
Seat Ibiza
1999 - 2002
Volkswagen Polo
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 68 HP64 HP
Torque: 133 NM125 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16 seconds17 seconds
Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive.
Seat Ibiza engine produces 4 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Volkswagen Polo. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.04.7
Real fuel consumption: 4.9 l/100km5.0 l/100km
By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 45 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 900 km in combined cycle950 km in combined cycle
1120 km on highway1150 km on highway
910 km with real consumption900 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.88 m3.90 m
Width: 1.64 m1.65 m
Height: 1.42 m1.46 m
Seat Ibiza is smaller.
Seat Ibiza is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Polo, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres270 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
782 litres1030 litres
Seat Ibiza has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 248 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5051`630
Safety:
Quality:
average

below average
Seat Ibiza has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 8001400
Pros and Cons: Seat Ibiza has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Polo has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
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