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Dacia Duster vs SEAT Ibiza - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or SEAT Ibiza?

Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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SEAT Ibiza

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

Duster

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Duster has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the SEAT Ibiza costs 16800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 565 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

Ibiza

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 Dacia Duster has a minimal edge – offering 158 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls slight stronger with 250 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Duster

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 curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is noticeable lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1377 kg. The difference is around 266 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Duster offers distinct more room – 517 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Dacia Duster shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £16,300
Duster

Dacia Duster

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 7.5 L
Dacia Duster
SEAT Ibiza

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Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.

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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.

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Dacia Duster
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption

Price
16300 - 24900 £
Price
16800 - 28800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 124 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
4343 mm
Length
-
Width
1813 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1656 - 1659 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 453 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, 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
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
190 - 230 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Dacia
Brand
SEAT
What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?

The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.