The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI (15 - 17)
€ 19,700
€ 14,700
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,700
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
58.5
66.2
74.8
56.9
66.7
74.5
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.5 in
58.5 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.3
97.2
159.9
156.3 in
Length
159.9 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2401 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
5.88 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
6R
Generation
6P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
570 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.6 cu ft
