VS

Audi A3 Limousine vs SEAT Ibiza comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or SEAT Ibiza?

Audi A3 Limousine vs SEAT Ibiza: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • considerably more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space

SEAT Ibiza

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SEAT Ibiza is considerably cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,843 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Ibiza

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers considerably more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the SEAT Ibiza takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is markedly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 1,360 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Limousine offers moderately more boot space – 425 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Ibiza carries barely more – 522 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

details

SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

details
Audi A3 Limousine
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 58,300 £
Price
16,800 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
SEAT
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.