Compare performance (122 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (11000 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or SEAT Ibiza?
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.
Dacia Sandero has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11000 £ , while the SEAT Ibiza costs 16800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5880 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Ibiza manages with 5 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the SEAT Ibiza has a slightly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 9.70 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls somewhat stronger with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is hardly perceptible lighter – 1100 kg compared to 1111 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Dacia Sandero offers hardly perceptible more room – 372 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
The SEAT Ibiza is clearly superior overall 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.
The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.
detailsThe 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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Price
11000 - 16300 £
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Price
16800 - 28800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
111 - 131 g/km
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co2
114 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1100 - 1297 kg
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Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
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Trunk capacity
372 L
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1853 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
385 - 436 kg
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
67 - 122 HP
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Power HP
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 16.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
95 - 200 Nm
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Torque
95 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
49 - 90 kW
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Power kW
59 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
SEAT
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The Dacia Sandero is available as Front-Wheel Drive.