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Citroen C4 vs SEAT Ibiza comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (20,600 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or SEAT Ibiza?

Citroen C4 vs SEAT Ibiza: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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SEAT Ibiza

  • noticeably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SEAT Ibiza is noticeably cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Citroen C4 costs 20,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,720 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C4 offers very slightly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the SEAT Ibiza takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C4 delivers only slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is visibly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 1,403 kg. The difference is around 292 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers clearly more boot space – 510 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Ibiza carries noticeably more – 522 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 is slightly 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.

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C4

Citroen C4

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 354 - 427 km
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Citroen C4

Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
Price
16,800 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,659 kg
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
Length
-
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
SEAT
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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