New Ibiza 2017 seats – 5th generation Ibiza seat
The new Seat car was the first-born of the Volkswagen concern, to try on the new MQB A0 platform, which will soon move to the new generation of the Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Fabia. The new Ibiza seating is not only a new car, but a more modern exterior design of the body of the older brother Leon seats, comfortable and vysokoergonomichnoy zone with lots of modern equipment. As well as high-performance TSI petrol (95, 115 and 150 hp) and TDI diesel engines (80, 95 and 115 hp), meeting stringent Euro 6 CO2 emissions with modest fuel consumption. Thus, the assets of the new are many new, interesting, advanced and modern, which allows the Seat Ibiza 5th generation, like the previous versions of the model, to remain the locomotive of sales of the Spanish company Seat along with the models Seat Leon and Seat Atec.
For lovers of history and numbers: since the debut of the first generation of the Ibiza seat in 1984, sales of all generations of the model at the beginning of 2017 will amount to more than 5.4 million copies.
“Fifth” Seat Ibiza plan to produce exclusively with a 5-door hatchback Chusovoy. A 3-door version of the Seat Ibiza SC, but the Seat Ibiza ST wagon will replace the Arona seat crossover, which is scheduled to premiere in the fall of 2017 in Germany at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Having survived a generational change, the Spanish compact Ibiza hatchback has received a more aggressive appearance, increased quite significantly – by 87 mm in width compared to its predecessor, received a larger 95 mm wheelbase and wider track width front (60 mm) and rear wheels (plus 48 mm). Metamorphoses, on the one hand, give a large and useful volume of interior and trunk, and on the other hand, the new hatchback can become a benchmark among classmates for handling and cornering behavior.
- The external body dimensions of the Seat Ibiza 2017-2018 are 4050 mm long, 1780 mm wide, 1444 mm high, with a wheelbase of 2564 mm.
- Front track – rear 1525 mm Track – 1505 mm.
The new Ibiza will be available in four versions, such as general – help and style, as well as aggressive sports – fr (pictured car in red) and XCellence. However, even the regular performance looks quite aggressive and bribes not only the resemblance to the larger Leon seat model, but also stylish design pieces. In the form of a mass of charming edges, focusing on the hood and sides of the body at various levels, sports mirrors on powerful legs, a domed roofline, sculpted poop, neat headlights (for the top version, the front optics are fully LED as standard equipment) and LED position lights with 3D graphics.
Well, the FR modification is just an aggressor on the road: a huge bumper with bright aerodynamic elements, black decorative inserts, two trapezoid exhaust tips located on opposite sides of a powerful rear bumper, and, of course, huge 18-inch wheels.
The salon of the 5th generation of the Spanish hatchback has become more rigorous, solid and modern, and, therefore, more favorable for the driver and passengers, compared to the 4th generation of the model. The width of the cab has increased by 42 mm, which allows for wider and more comfortable seats in the first row and rear seat. Headroom in the first row increased by 24 mm, and the second by 17 mm. Most importantly, this is an increase of 35 mm for rear passenger legs and, of course, increased by as much as 63 liters to 355 liters of useful luggage space.
Modern equipment and mass electronic systems: new multifunction steering wheel, instrument panel with color display, on-board computer, multimedia system with 8-inch touch screen (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, mirror, high-resolution rearview camera), Beatsaudio audio system with power 300 watts, climate control, adaptive cruise control, front assist, keyless entry system with engine start button, traffic jam help, front and rear parking sensors, 6 airbags, full-LED headlights and LED taillights. This option is the prerogative of the busiest models in Ibiza seat, the basic version is more modestly equipped.
Specifications Seat Ibiza 5 in 2017-2018.
Under the hood of the Spanish hatchback will be installed at least six engines (three petrol and diesel).
Petrol version of the 5th generation Ibiza.
Three-cylinder turbo engines – 1.0 TSI (95 hp) in company with 5 manual transmissions and 1.0 TSI power (115 hp 200 Nm) paired with 6 manual transmissions.
Four-cylinder turbocharged 1.5 TSI (150 hp 250 Nm), paired with a 6 manual transmission.
Diesel versions of Seat Ibiza 5th generation.
With four-cylinder turbodiesels 1.6 TDI (80 hp) and 1.6 TDI (standard 95 hp) with 5 manual transmissions, and a more powerful 1.6 TDI (115 hp) paired with 6 manual transmissions.
A 7-speed DSG robotic transmission with two clutch discs is available as an option.