Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors (1999 – 2001) vs SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors (1999 – 2002): specs compared

The SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 100 hp. It has the higher top speed: 193 km/h against 188 km/h. The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors uses less fuel, from 4.4 L/100 km against 4.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 882 kg against 963 kg. At 3,880 mm, the SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors is 141 mm longer than the Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors.

Specification Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1999 – 2001 SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors 1999 – 2002
Overview
Origin Germany Spain
Documented years 1999 – 2001 1999 – 2002
Body style 3 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 7 7
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 50 – 101 hp 60 – 110 hp
Torque 86 – 195 Nm 116 – 235 Nm
0–100 km/h 10.4 – 18.4 s 10.5 – 16.0 s
Top speed 151 – 188 km/h 157 – 193 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.4 – 6.7 L/100 km 4.9 – 7.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,739 mm 3,879 – 3,880 mm
Width 1,631 mm 1,640 – 1,641 mm
Height 1,420 mm 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,410 mm 2,440 – 2,441 mm
Curb weight 882 – 991 kg 963 – 1,133 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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