The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 14,700

€ 20,300

€ 14,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Rio 1.2 ISG is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI.
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
57.3
67.7
78.1
56.2
66.7
74.5
67.7 in
Width
66.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56.2 in
101.2
159.4
97.2
158.8
159.4 in
Length
158.8 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
2454 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
11.54 %

General
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
UB
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
83 hp
148 hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
89 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
29.57 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
50 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
569 mi
Range
444 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
569 mi
444 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.3 cu ft