The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 17,700

€ 24,000

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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. The SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
56.9
66.7
74.5
56.6
68.9
77.3
66.7 in
Width
68.9 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.6 in
97.2
159.5
100.4
160.1
159.5 in
Length
160.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
2579 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3574 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
13.66 %

General
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
6J
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
89 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
28.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
28.98 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
665 mi
Range
421 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
665 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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