Tag: 2013 Ibiza Cupra

Seat has introduced the 2013 Ibiza Cupra. It represents the essence of the SEAT brand like no other model. The new Ibiza Cupra offers sporting performance for every day, accompanied by a truly impressive set of figures.

It is powered by a 1.4 liter TSI with 180HP (132 kW) at 6,200RPM and 250Nm (184 lb-ft) of torque at 2,000RPM. 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and a top speed of 228 km/h (142 mph). It achieves average fuel consumption of just 5.9 liters / 100 km with CO2 emissions of 139 g/km. The engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DSG).

Other interesting features include XDS electronic differential lock, high-performance brakes, sporty exterior and interior and lowered suspension.

The 2013 Ibiza Cupra rolls 17” alloy wheels with low-profile 215/40 R17 87V tyres fitted as standard.

The interior boasts new sports steering wheel with shift paddles, easy-to-read instruments featuring a sporty design, aluminum pedals and Cupra sports seats, which are optionally available in two-tone leather. There is also a powerful audio system, which can be complemented by the innovative SEAT Portable System.

Useful extras include an electronic “note” feature and the “Highbeam” function, which provides additional interior illumination on exiting the car at night. The screen can also show visual warnings issued to indicate when a door has been left open.

“The Ibiza Cupra is a true icon of the SEAT brand. Its stunning design and outstanding dynamics promise sheer driving fun kilometre after kilometre,” commented James Muir, President of SEAT, S.A.

“With its innovative technologies, premium interior and further improved quality, the new Ibiza Cupra clearly shows the speed and determination with which our brand is developing.”, he added.

Source: Seat

Seat has officially revealed the new 2013 Ibiza Cupra. The top-of-range model is practically the same as the concept, which was introduced earlier. The hot hatchback boasts superb performance and nice low fuel consumption of just 47.9 mpg.

The new 2013 Ibiza Cupra is scheduled to arrive in dealerships from January, next year. The price list start from £18,825, which is good value for money.

“The Ibiza Cupra is one of the icons of the Seat brand,” commented James Muir, President of Seat S.A.

“Its stunning design and refined dynamics promise driving fun mile-for-mile. With its innovative technologies, upgraded interior and further improved quality, the new Ibiza Cupra clearly shows how quickly and consistently our brand is continuing to develop.”, he added.

The new Ibiza Cupra is powered by the famous 1.4 liter TSI engine boosted to 180HP (132 kW) and 250Nm (185 lb-ft) – 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds. The engine is mated to the new 7-speed DSG twin-clutch automatic transmission coming with paddles mounted behind the steering wheel.

The chassis of the Ibiza Cupra has been tuned for maximum agility and precision. The ride height has been lowered compared to the standard car, and an optional AP Performance braking system is available, offering remarkable stopping power.

An XDS electronic differential lock reduces the tendency to understeer and improves handling through fast corners, and an ESP electronic stability system incorporating hill start is part of the safety package that comes as standard on the Ibiza Cupra; the car has been awarded the maximum five stars in the Euro NCAP crash test.

The standard equipment of Cupra includes Climate control, rain-sensing automatic windscreen wipers, bi-xenon headlamps, LED daytime running lights, and 17” alloy wheels are standard fit, as well as the aforementioned Cupra styling and performance-enhancing accoutrements, including signature gloss black mirrors, Cupra front and rear bumpers, matte black rear diffuser incorporating a large trapezoidal central tailpipe, and a pair of unique front sports seats.

Source: Seat