In the spring of this year, Seat will introduce a diesel combustion modification Ibiza FR, which will be available in three versions and five doors, but the price will start from around 19 000. Ibiza FR TDI did not differ from external modification and gasoline like it in its standard equipment includes air conditioning, central ESP stability control and a new limited slip differential with XDS. Car engine is turbo 2.0 TDI, whose power is 141 h.p. at 4 200 rev/min. but its maximum torque of 320 Nm achieved in Band 1 750 – 2 500 rev/min. The unit is combined with six-speed manual transmission. Diesel version of the Seat Ibiza FR accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 8.2 sec and a top speed of 208 kilometers per hour Average fuel consumption is 4.5l/100km.
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Seat of officially confirmed the information that the serial version of the Seat Ibiza Sport Tourer will make its debut at the exhibition in Geneva in March, and the car will not differ radically from the concept IBZ, we saw three months ago in Frankfurt. We remind you that Seat IBZ Concept has the same width and height as the hatchback, but its length has increased by 15 centimeters to 4.22 meters. The volume of baggage is 410l Compared with 292l at hatch. According to preliminary information, station wagon version of the Ibiza will be available with the new-generation 1.2-liter TSI engine of the VW Group, which has a power 105 h.p. at 5 000 rev/min and maximal torque reaches 175 Nm in Band 1 500-3 500 rev/min. Among other conjugate station wagon units are those of the Ibiza hatchback, which have a capacity to gasoline 105 h.p. and diesel 1.4 TDI (80 h.p.) and 1.9 TDI (105 h.p.). Engines can be combined with mechanical or DSG transmissions.
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By JE Design have prepared for their sports programs Seat Leon FR, whose official premiere will be held on the forthcoming exhibition tuning Essen Motor Show, which will be open to visitors from November 28 to December 6. The German tuners have managed to increase the power of both the 2.0 TSFI petrol engine and the diesel 2.0 TDI, without having to make any changes to mechanical, but by adjustments of the control blocks. In the Seat Leon FR 2.0 TSFI power increased from 200 to 270 h.p. a maximum torque of 355 Nm already reached. Instead of standard 280 Nm. Modification in diesel power was increased from 170 to 204 h.p. and the maximum torque – from 350 to 380 Nm. After improvements, petrol Seat Leon FR is able to accelerate from 0-100 km/h for 6.2s ec, while the standard version this is for 7.1 sec. The result achieved in Leon FR 2.0 TDI is even more impressive, with acceleration from 0-100 km/h is improved by 8.2 to 7.6 sec. Offered by JE Design Seat Leon FR for more adjustable suspension, tossed cars with up to 35 millimeters. path to a new exhaust system with four round nozzle and opening up doors. The Exterior of the car has received new bodikit consisting of front bumper, side skirts and rear bumper with diffuser built into it, and 19-inch wheels. Interior provided a new leather interior, which is a combination of orange and black.
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During the Motor Show in Geneva in March 2010., Seat plans to introduce a new concept compact car to be an ideological successor model Arosa. Are expected to use the car platform serial Volkswagen Up, whose concept we saw two years ago in Frankfurt. The design of the compact vehicle will be the new style of company, known patterns of our Ibiza and Exeo. It will be available with 1.0 and 1.2-liter gasoline engines and the 1.2-liter turbo-diesel unit with power 75 h.p. The car will have a start / stop system, its weight will be about 830 kilograms. And tank capacity – 35 liters. According to preliminary information, the serial version of the new model sub-compact Seat will come into production at the plant in Bratislava in the 2011th, but the estimated cost of the car is about 7 300 EUR.
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The official premiere of the most powerful car ever released by Seat – Leon Cupra R, will be held during the exhibition in Frankfurt, which will be held next month. Seat Leon Cupra R rely on the 2.0-liter TSI engine, generating power from 265 h.p. It accelerates the car from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 6.2 sec, its maximum speed is electronically limited to 250 kilometers / h and average fuel consumption is 8.1 liters of 100 kilometers drive. Supersportnata external modification differs from the standard Leon Cupra only logos with letter “R” on the radiator grille and the rear lid and a unique 19-inch wheels, clad with 235/35 tires. Seat Leon Cupra R has received a more powerful braking system with 345 millimeters discs front and 286 millimeters back, and for the safety of driver and passenger care systems to control the adhesion of the tires and the road of anti-lock brakes, stability program and others.
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Launches new SEAT Ibiza modification of particular customers in the UK. It is based on 5-door Ibiza 1.4 Sport, and is called Black, the name of fully satisfying vision I. The car is in matt black body, its rear windows are tonirani black and wheels are in size 17-inches. It is equipped with unique bumpers, side aprons and spoiler on the roof. In serial equipment includes air conditioning, sports seats, leather steering wheel and gear shift, audio system with remote control replicable CD and MP3 formats, and built into the front bumper fog lamps. Of SEAT Ibiza Black will be produced only 150 copies, the price of each of them will start from 12 345 British pounds. The vision is aggressive, sports and very fashion. Really the car is pretty much attractive and from the company believes that this will be reborn of the model.
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Establishment of the tuner car group Volkswagen – JE Design first program renewed at the beginning of the year, Seat Leon. We remind you that his predecessor had 5 goals sports program tuning specialists. JE Design have prepared a comprehensive aerodynamic kit for Seat Leon, consisting of front spoiler (€ 299), matt black radiator grille (€ 459), eyebrows for the front lights (€ 89), side aprons (€ 299), rear bumper with integrated Venturis (€ 349), massive rear spoiler (€ 459) and static air-directors to cover (€ 149). The JE Design also offers low-hanging (€ 159), reducing the height of the car by 35 millimeters. front and 15 millimeters. back and ends of the exhaust system of stainless steel (€ 339). The choice of wheels is the usual assortment, available in sizes 17, 18 and 19 inches.
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The Spanish company Seat announced that its car is a new world record for the economy. Austrian driver with long experience in driving economic Gerhard Platner was able to pass 1 562 kilometers. fully loaded and sealed container of Seat Ibiza ECOMOTIVE. The engine is a modification of the 1.4-liter TDI, a power 80 h.p. and the estimated average fuel consumption, which Platner was able to achieve is 2.9l/100km. This is a feat, given that at times the car had to travel 110 kilometers by / h, not to prevent other road users. Platner Gerhard began his journey on April 27th from the factory of the Seat, located in the city Martorel, not far from Barcelona. Austrian has undergone throughout Spain, France and Germany and finished his journey in the city of Goettingen.
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