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Renault Master Transporter vs SEAT Ibiza comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Transporter or SEAT Ibiza?

Renault Master Transporter vs SEAT Ibiza: Key differences

Renault Master Transporter

  • moderately more power
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SEAT Ibiza

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Master Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Renault Master Transporter costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,805 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ibiza uses 5 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Renault Master Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

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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 Renault Master Transporter offers moderately more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Renault Master Transporter takes 13.5 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Master Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: SEAT Ibiza offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is clearly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 2,128 kg. The difference is around 1,017 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Transporter carries significantly more – 1,846 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,324 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza is far ahead 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.

from £16,800
Ibiza

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.7 L/100km
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The Renault Master is a pragmatic workhorse that swallows cargo with an unbothered grin, offering clever practicality and load-friendly packaging for tradespeople and fleet buyers. It won’t excite like a sports car, but it steers predictably, runs economically and gets the job done day after day — like a reliable colleague who never calls in sick.

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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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Renault Master Transporter
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption
Price
38,600 - 55,400 £
Price
16,800 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.7 - 25.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
177 - 448 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 318 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,128 - 2,598 kg
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,080 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
902 - 1,846 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 170 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 125 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Renault
Brand
SEAT
What drive types are available for the Renault Master Transporter?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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