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SEAT Ibiza vs VW Taigo comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (16,800 £ vs 19,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ibiza or VW Taigo?

SEAT Ibiza vs VW Taigo: Key differences

SEAT Ibiza

  • somewhat cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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VW Taigo

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  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ibiza

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 somewhat cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the VW Taigo costs 19,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,078 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ibiza uses 5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

Taigo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 150 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the VW Taigo takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

Ibiza

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is slightly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 1,229 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Taigo offers moderately more boot space – 440 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Ibiza carries a bit more – 522 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza holds a narrow overall lead 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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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 Taigo

The VW Taigo blends a coupe-like roofline with crossover practicality, giving it a stylish presence on the road while remaining easy to live with for everyday driving. It delivers a comfortable ride, intuitive tech and smart use of space, making it a good choice if you want SUV looks without the bulk of a larger vehicle.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
16,800 - 28,800 £
Price
19,900 - 31,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
114 - 128 g/km
co2
120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Curb weight
1,229 - 1,302 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,780 mm
Width
1,757 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
489 - 522 kg
Payload
448 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
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
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
SEAT
Brand
VW
Is the SEAT Ibiza offered with different drivetrains?

The SEAT Ibiza is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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