SEAT Ibiza 2.1 5-door hatchback Europe 1.6 MPi MT 2WD, Configuration
| Volume | 1.6 l |
| Power | 75 hp |
| Consumption | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel type | Gasoline AI-95 |
| Transmission | Manual transmission |
| Drive | Front (FF) |
| Number of places | 5 |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Clearance | 145 mm |
| Trunk volume | 270 l |
| Front tires | 175/70 R13 |
| Rear tires | 175/70 R13 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | September 1997 — December 1998 |
| Drive type | Front |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Transmission type | Manual transmission 5 |
| Engine capacity | 1,598 cm³ |
| Body brand | |
| Acceleration time 0–100 km/h | 12.10 With |
| Maximum speed | 170 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 145 mm |
| Country of assembly | Spain |
| Number of doors | 5 |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 3,813 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,640 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,408 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,440 mm |
| Front track width | 1,429 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,394 mm |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 905 kg |
| Maximum load capacity | 475 kg |
| Permissible gross weight | 1,380 kg |
| Specific gravity | 12.07 kg/hp |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 47 l |
| Trunk volume | 270 (580) l |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Gasoline AI-95 |
| Engine type | In-line, 4-cylinder |
| Supercharger | - |
| Maximum power | 75 hp |
| Maximum power | 55 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 4,600 |
| Maximum torque | 135.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 14.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 2,800 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Compression ratio | 9.80 |
| Cylinder diameter | 76.500 mm |
| Piston stroke | 86.900 mm |
| Additional engine information | OHC |
Fuel consumption
| Combined fuel consumption | 7.40 l/100 km |
Steering
| Power steering | |
| Steering type | Rack and pinion |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Independent, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Dependent, spring |
Wheels
| Front discs | 5.5Jx13 |
| Rear discs | 5.5Jx13 |
| Front discs (optional) | NULL |
| Rear discs (optional) | NULL |
Tires
| Front wheels | 175/70 R13 |
| Rear wheels | 175/70 R13 |
| Front wheels (optional) | NULL |
| Rear wheels (optional) | NULL |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Disk |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Parking brake | Mechanical |