Volkswagen Polo 2001 vs Seat Ibiza 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 133 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 16 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 7 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 62 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.90 m | 3.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is larger. Volkswagen Polo is 2 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
975 litres | 782 litres | |
| Volkswagen Polo has 5 litres less trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 193 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`505 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | 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 (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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