Compare performance (100 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (14500 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring 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 Spring has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14500 £ , while the SEAT Ibiza costs 16800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2357 £.
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 evident edge – offering 150 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.60 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls decisively stronger with 250 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 113 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: SEAT Ibiza offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Dacia Spring is barely noticeable lighter – 1070 kg compared to 1111 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ibiza offers slightly more room – 355 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza decisively takes the win – 522 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 248 kg.
The SEAT Ibiza 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.
The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.
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
14500 - 16900 £
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Price
16800 - 28800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1070 kg
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Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1583 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
274 kg
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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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
70 - 100 HP
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Power HP
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 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
137 Nm
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Torque
95 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
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Power kW
59 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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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 Spring is available as Front-Wheel Drive.