The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 21,000

€ 13,700

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 is 3.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
56.9
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
56.9 in
Height
58.5 in
97.2
159.5
97.2
156.3
159.5 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
15.18 %

General
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
6J
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
148 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
132 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2
▶ REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.09 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
18.74 lb/hp
34.09 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
444 mi
Range
508 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
444 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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