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SEAT Ibiza vs VW T-Roc – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: SEAT Ibiza or VW T-Roc?

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

Ibiza @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SEAT Ibiza has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16100 £, while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £. That’s a price difference of around 10298 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Ibiza manages with 5.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

T-Roc @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ibiza performs minimal better – reaching 216 km/h, while the VW T-Roc tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

Ibiza @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

Space and Everyday Use:

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, SEAT Ibiza is distinct lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 354 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers evident more room – 475 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs somewhat better – up to 1350 L, which is about 185 L more than the SEAT Ibiza.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza hardly perceptible takes the win – 522 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SEAT Ibiza shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £16,100
Ibiza @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 5.7 L

SEAT Ibiza

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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VW T-Roc

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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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SEAT Ibiza
VW T-Roc
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T-Roc @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
16100 - 28000 £
Price
26400 - 38000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 128 g/km
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 5
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
4059 mm
Length
4271 - 4373 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
1447 mm
Height
1527 - 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 L
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
489 - 522 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
172 - 216 km/h
Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
Brand
SEAT
Brand
VW
Is the SEAT Ibiza offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.