The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
€ 22,500

€ 22,000

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 VW Polo GTI is 2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI.
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
57.1
66.2
74.8
56.2
66.7
75.4
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.4 in
57.1 in
Height
56.2 in
97.2
156.8
97.2
158.8
156.8 in
Length
158.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2776 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
1.03 %

General
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
6R
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
178 hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Performance
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
15.6 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
466 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Polo GTI
466 mi
437 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft








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