The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 19,700
€ 18,000
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
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
159.5
156.3 in
Length
159.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2646 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3585 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.59 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
6R
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
104 hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
621 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.6 cu ft
