Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SEAT Ibiza has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16100 £, while the Hyundai Nexo costs 66400 £. That’s a price difference of around 50280 £.
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 Hyundai Nexo has a barely noticeable edge – offering 163 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 13 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 Hyundai Nexo takes 9.20 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ibiza performs a bit better – reaching 216 km/h, while the Hyundai Nexo tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Nexo pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 395 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is significantly lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1889 kg. The difference is around 778 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers noticeable more room – 461 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Nexo performs noticeable better – up to 1466 L, which is about 301 L more than the SEAT Ibiza.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza a bit takes the win – 522 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.
Overall, the SEAT Ibiza shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
66400 - 71000 £
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Price
16100 - 28000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
666 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
117 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
6 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1889 kg
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Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
4670 mm
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Length
4059 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1630 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1466 L
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Max trunk capacity
1165 L
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hydrogen
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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
163 HP
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Power HP
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
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Max Speed
177 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
172 - 216 km/h
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Torque
395 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
120 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
2018 - 2021
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
SEAT
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The Hyundai Nexo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.