The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
€ 20,500

€ 19,100

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT is 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56.7
66.7
74.5
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.7 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
160.7
97.2
156.3
160.7 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2573 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.16 %

General
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
6J
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
138 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
18.64 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
50 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
665 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
595 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
89 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI ACT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






25.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft