Compare performance (180 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or SEAT Ibiza?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SEAT Ibiza has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16800 £ , while the Kia Niro costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12292 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Niro manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia Niro has a slightly edge – offering 180 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Niro pulls minimal stronger with 265 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
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 evident lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1474 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers distinct more room – 451 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.
The Kia Niro proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Niro is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.
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
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
16800 - 28800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 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
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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co2
114 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
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Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
4420 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
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
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
80 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
95 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
59 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 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
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
SEAT
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The Kia Niro is available as Front-Wheel Drive.