The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
1.6 Petrol
1.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:
100 HP
101 HP
Torque:
140 NM
140 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.4 seconds
11.9 seconds
Seat Ibiza engine produces 1 HP less power than Audi A4, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
8.0
Seat Ibiza consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
45 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
570 km in combined cycle
770 km in combined cycle
750 km on highway
1010 km on highway
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
3.85 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.64 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.42 m
Seat Ibiza is smaller. Seat Ibiza is 63 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 9 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
270 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
802 litres
no data
Audi A4 has more luggage space. Seat Ibiza has 170 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:
9.8 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 1.3 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Seat Ibiza has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A4, so Seat Ibiza quality could be a bit better.
