The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 16,400

€ 13,000

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI is 0 inches shorter and 2.3 inches narrower.
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56.9
66.7
74.5
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.7 in
Width
68.9 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
159.5
100.4
159.6
159.5 in
Length
159.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2403 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3397 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.35 %

General
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
6J
Generation
AW
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
104 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
23.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
23.11 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
528 mi
Range
529 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
528 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft