The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (18 - ..)
€ 17,100

€ 12,000

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.2.
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
56.2
66.7
74.5
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.7 in
Width
67.9 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
158.8
101.6
160
158.8 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
2590 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.52 %

General
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
6J
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
104 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
116 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
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24.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
24.9 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
508 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
621 mi
508 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 SC 1.9 TDI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.9 TDI
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
939 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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