Only a few months have passed since it was launched in Spain and now can be purchased in Mexico renewed SEAT Ibiza 2016. Highlights to include major changes in the cabin and retire once and for all veteran block with two liters of gasoline eight valves.
E xteriormente will cost quite recognize the new Ibiza family . You should look out for in the new LED daytime running lights , a framework of the updated front grille, a palette of modern colors and the arrival of new designs for alloy wheels. The mirror housings also have been redesigned but only for the most complete finishing .
Inside however there are many new features. Debuts a central console where now the sound system may have a screen up to 6.5 inch color , and such interesting features like Mirror Link that allows maximum connectivity to your smartphone. These computers may have Bluetooth, USB port and controlled from the new multifunction steering wheel.
Another important novelty is the instrumentation . Besides being more complete (finally add water thermometer), it is easier to read and stylish. The upholstery, door panels and other trims have also been revised to make increase the feeling of perceived quality.
In terms of the most important equipment is that all Ibiza 2016 include standard ESP stability control , an element that adds to the automatic braking system Front Assist, ABS, EBD, anchors ISOFIX, hill-start assistant, and front airbags.
The simplest level is called termination Reference and is offered only in the Ibiza 5p. Comes standard Air conditioning , electric front windows, central locking, sound system with five-inch screen , SD card reader and folding rear seat of a piece.
The Blitz finish also adds the power sunroof with curtain , fog lamps with cornering lights, alloy wheels of 15 inches, the bluetooth , spare wheel, multifunction steering wheel, power windows rear rear center headrest.
Regarding Style level, including the Colour Pack (to customize your aesthetic) , sound system 6.5-inch Mirror Link, tinted windows, lights day and rear lights for LEDS side airbags, leather steering wheel, trip computer, audio auxiliary input and chrome exterior package.
The new 1.6 MPI engine with 110 hp retiring veteran with 115 bhp 2.0i 8V which improved performance and fuel consumption. According to data approved the Ibiza with this block is capable of reaching 196 km / h speed limit and accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 9.8 seconds. The average consumption for its part remains in the 5.3 L / 100, with emissions of 125 g / km of CO2 .
Within weeks of the new Ibiza range will be completed with the sportiest versions, FR and Cupra 2016. The first resort to motor 1.2 TSI with 110 hp can be ordered with manual transmission or DSG while the second will have the new 1.8 TSI with 192 hp combined with a six-speed manual transmission . For the latter still no release date and until it may continue to acquire the current 180 hp 1.4 TSI DSG.
Recommended (in Mexican pesos) prices initial range are as follows:
| Engine | Reference | Blitz | Style |
| 1.6 MPI 110 hp 3p | – | 196,900 | 225,900 |
| 1.6 MPI 110 hp 5p | 183 900 | 196,900 | 225,900 |
* At current exchange rates ranging from $ 10,885 Reference 5p 1.6 MPI and $ 13,375 for the Style. The 110 hp 1.2 TSI FR more expensive cost 249,900 pesos ($ 14,797).
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