Seat Ibiza IV (facelift 2012) 1.6 (81 Hp) GLP
Seat Ibiza:
The SEAT Ibiza is a supermini car that has been manufactured by Spanish car manufacturer SEAT since 1984. It is SEAT's best-selling car. The Ibiza is named after the Spanish island of Ibiza and was the second SEAT model to be named after a Spanish location, after the SEAT Málaga. It was introduced at the 1984 Paris Motor Show as the first car developed by SEAT as an independent company, although it was designed by SEAT in collaboration with well-known firms including Italdesign, Karmann, and Porsche....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (facelift 2012) Overview:
Seat Ibiza (IV (facelift 2012)). With 145 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.1 l/100km). Weighing only 1143 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.2 s). The top speed reaches 174 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 7.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.9 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (250 L); may require careful packing.
- • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: 2010 - 2012).
| General: |
| Brand: | Seat |
| Model: | Ibiza |
| Generation: | IV (facelift 2012) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (81 Hp) GLP |
| Start of production: | 2012 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 81 Hp @ 4000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 50.7 Hp/l [9mm more] |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | CNKA More details about the engine CNKA |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.6 l |
| Coolant: | 5.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 76.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.9 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / LPG |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (LPG): | 10.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (LPG): | 6.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (LPG): | 7.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.0 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 F |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 174 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.1 kg/Hp, 70.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.9 kg/Nm, 126.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1143 |
| Max. weight: | 1610 |
| Max load: | 467 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 222 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Fuel tank capacity (LPG): | 52.8 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4061 mm mm [9mm more] |
| Width: | 1693 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1445 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2469 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1465 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1457 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.48 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 256x22 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum, 200x40 mm [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 175/70 R14; 185/60 R15; 215/45 R16; 215/40 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 5.0J x 14; 6.0J x 15; 7.0J x 16; 7.0J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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