Seat Ibiza IV (facelift 2012) FR 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG


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 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). Weighing only 1254 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.6 s). The top speed reaches 212 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):FR 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG
Start of production:2012
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:150 Hp @ 5800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:107.9 Hp/l [30mm more]
Torque:220 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CAVF, CNUB, CTHF, CTJB More details about the engine CAVF, CNUB, CTHF, CTJB
Engine displacement:1390
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharging and Supercharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:3.6 l
Coolant:5.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:76.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:75.6 mm mm
Compression ratio:10:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.6 sec
Maximum speed:212 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8.4 kg/Hp, 119.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.7 kg/Nm, 175.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1254
Max. weight:1680
Max load:426
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:250 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4082 mm mm [30mm more]
Width:1693 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1441 mm mm [4mm less]
Wheelbase:2469 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1449 mm
Rear (Back) track:1441 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.48 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/40 R17
Wheel rims size7J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionHydraulic elements

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