Compare the Skoda Fabia vs SEAT Ibiza
AI generated from our expert reviews
Both hatchbacks accommodate tall adults comfortably in the rear, providing decent headroom and legroom. The Skoda Fabia proves slightly more user-friendly for child seats, as its ISOFIX fittings are easy to locate, whereas the SEAT Ibiza’s are a bit trickier to find and lock into place. For the driver, every Fabia includes lumbar adjustment on the front seats, while no version of the Ibiza offers lumbar support. When it comes to everyday practicality, the Fabia has the larger boot of the two. Out on the road, the Fabia prioritises comfort over excitement and is not that fun to drive quickly, whereas the Ibiza manages to be both comfy and fun to drive.
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Compare the specs
Standard kit
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Android Auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Climate control
Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
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Android Auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
Key information
| Body type Hatchbacks | Body type Hatchbacks |
| Available fuel types Petrol | Available fuel types Petrol |
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Boot space, seats up 380 litres (3 suitcases) Best | Boot space, seats up 355 litres (2 suitcases) |
| Boot space, seats down 1,190 litres | Boot space, seats down — |
| External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,137 mm x 1,780 mm x 1,482 mm | External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,070 mm x 1,780 mm x 1,447 mm |
| Towing capacity 800 kg | Towing capacity 1,100 kg Best |
| First year tax rate £455 | First year tax rate £455 |
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Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
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Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
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| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Drivetrain & power
| Engine name 1.0 MPI 80 | Engine name 1.0 TSI 95 |
| Engine size 1.0 L Petrol • 80 BHP | Engine size 1.0 L Petrol • 95 BHP |
| Body type Hatchbacks | Body type Hatchbacks |
| Fuel type Petrol | Fuel type Petrol |
| Transmission Manual | Transmission Manual |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
| Forward gears 5 | Forward gears 5 |
| Acceleration 15.7 s (0-60 mph) | Acceleration 11.0 s (0-60 mph) Best |
Dimensions & space
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Number of doors 5 | Number of doors 5 |
| Boot (seats up) 380 litres Best | Boot (seats up) 355 litres |
| Boot (seats down) 1,190 litres | Boot (seats down) — |
| Length 4,137 mm | Length 4,070 mm |
| Width 1,780 mm | Width 1,780 mm |
| Height 1,482 mm | Height 1,447 mm |
| Wheelbase 2.56 m | Wheelbase 2.56 m |
| Turning circle 9.9 m | Turning circle 10.6 m |
Full features list
*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.