The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI (18 - 19)
€ 24,000

€ 18,200

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Polo GTI is just 0.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI.
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
56.6
68.9
77.3
56.9
70.1
76.5
68.9 in
Width
70.1 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
56.6 in
Height
56.9 in
100.4
160.1
100.9
159.8
160.1 in
Length
159.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2760 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
7.6 %

General
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
AW
Generation
KJ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
VW Polo GTI
197 hp
79 hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.94 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
34.94 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
62 mpg
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
highway
67 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
421 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Polo GTI
421 mi
654 mi
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 GTI
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
SEAT Ibiza 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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