The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 14,800

€ 17,800

€ 14,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 3.5 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
58.5
66.2
74.8
56.9
70.1
76.5
66.2 in
Width
70.1 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
58.5 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.3
100.9
159.8
156.3 in
Length
159.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2749 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.2 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
6R
Generation
KJ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
79 hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
34.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.8 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34.47 lb/hp
34.8 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
62 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
52 mpg
65 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
665 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
654 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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