Built on the same PQ24 platform as the Volkswagen Polo Mk4 (Typ 9N), it is styled by the Italian designer Walter de Silva, intended to have a sporty, performance image. [2] The Ibiza's sales success gave the SEAT marque a platform to build on, as it looked to increase sales in following years. The available trim levels were Entry, S, SE, SX, Award, Stella, Signo, Sport (1.8T 20V 156 PS), Cupra and Cupra R. SEAT later introduced a more powerful hot hatch, dubbed Cupra, and equipped with a turbocharged 1.8-litre engine, followed by the 1.8-litre turbocharged Cupra R, of which only 200 units were produced. [39], There are many different trim levels for the Ibiza Mk4. Full Link is also compatible with both Android and Apple smartphones. Advertisements . The interior space was good but styling was fairly unimaginative even though it was known for having a rather quirky interior instrument layout, marked by a lack of control stalks. See the possibilities SEAT Service Back on the road. From the second generation version onwards, SEAT formed part of the German automotive industry concern Volkswagen Group, and all further Ibiza generations, as well as the rest of the SEAT model range, were built on Volkswagen Group platforms, parts and technologies. It is based on the MQB A0 platform. [2] The Ibiza is named after the Spanish island of Ibiza, and it is the second SEAT model to be named after a Spanish city, after the SEAT Ronda. Does not fit Cupra models! A more thorough restyling was launched in 1991 under the name New style, although by now an all-new Ibiza was being developed. In this article, we consider the third-generation SEAT Ibiza (6L), produced from 2002 to 2007. [9] At the time, the Ibiza was being produced at a rate of 1100 cars per day, and the cumulative production had reached a half million.[8]. [6] As power outputs dropped due to more stringent emissions requirements, a 1.7-litre version of the engine was developed for the Sportline version. The Ibiza received a second, more thorough facelift in 2015. The fifth generation SEAT Ibiza 5-door hatchback was introduced at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The FR and Cupra R TDI versions use a 1.9-litre Pumpe-Düse diesel engine with 130 PS (96 kW; 128 bhp) and 160 PS (118 kW; 158 bhp) respectively.The top petrol versions use a 1.8-litre 20v turbo engine with 150 PS(110KW; 148bhp) for the FR model and 180 PS(132KW; 178 bhp) for the Cupra R model .The Ibiza Cupra R TDI and Cupra R 1.8T versions are the top models of the brand,hot hatches made to compete with the rivals in the fwd hot hatch segment.There are also 2 special editions of the Ibiza Cupra R.The first one is called Nürburgring Edition(2006-2007) distinguishing with black painted side mirrors and Nürburgring inscription on the door panels.The second one is the Last Edition(2008 only) distinguishing with new interior logo on the front seats and the gear knob. It is equipped with a multifunctional steering wheel, ambient lighting and an integrated navigation system along with Full Link technology. The model range features a 5-door hatchback, a 3-door version and a 5-door estate, the latter was added in Q4 2010. The 1.5-litre 100 hp, introduced in 1988, had multi-point fuel injection. 190 USD. SEAT Sport in the next two seasons reaffirmed its domination, winning two consecutive 2-litre WRC championship titles in 1997 and 1998, with drivers Harri Rovanperä, Oriol Gómez, Toni Gardemeister, Jörgen Jonasson and Gwyndaf Evans. Two new engine options were introduced with this model, a 105 PS 1.2 TSI (petrol) and a 75 PS 1.2 TDI diesel.[45]. 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In 2008, the SEAT Ibiza Mk4 was tested for its safety performance under the Euro NCAP assessment scheme and it achieved a 5 star overall rating:[47]. This allows the user’s smartphone to be connected to the car’s infotainment system and use connectivity features. Front bumper lip / bumper spoiler for Seat Ibiza 6L facelift models, made between 2006-2008, with standard front bumper. The centre console is more accessible and there are multiple new technology additions. The facelift model was launched at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and sales began shortly thereafter. Other than changing the appearance of the car, the powertrain and running gear changed, with the addition of the 110 kW (150 PS; 148 bhp) 2.0 16v ABF petrol engine, the demise of the 1.8-litre 16v and the 2.0-litre 16v engines, previously in the Volkswagen Golf Mk3. In 2006, slight cosmetic changes were made to both the interior and exterior, but is otherwise the model is very similar to the original one. The Ibiza spans five generations, among which it has debuted twice (in its second and in its fourth generations) a new platform of the Volkswagen Group. In 2000, the SEAT Ibiza Mk2 was tested for its safety performance under the Euro NCAP assessment scheme and it achieved a 3 star overall rating:[19]. The Young Driver Scheme uses a mixture of the SportsCoupe and 5 door variants, powered by the 1.2 engine. The luggage capacity started from 320 litres and increased to 1,200 litres after folding rear seats.