Volkswagen Golf and Seat Ibiza have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Golf torque is 10 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.9
7.9
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
45 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
690 km in combined cycle
560 km in combined cycle
880 km on highway
730 km on highway
610 km with real consumption
470 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.8 engine: The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty catalytic converter. The oil pump and chain tensioner also tend to have problems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.15 m
3.95 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.70 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.44 m
Volkswagen Golf is larger. Volkswagen Golf is 20 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
330 litres
265 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1184 litres
1030 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf has 65 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 154 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.3 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably slightly better