SEAT Cordoba (1999 – 2003) vs Volkswagen Golf Cabrio (1998 – 2002): specs compared

The Volkswagen Golf Cabrio is the more powerful of the two, with up to 116 hp against 110 hp. The SEAT Cordoba uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 5.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,013 kg against 1,130 kg. At 4,161 mm, the SEAT Cordoba is 82 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio.

Specification SEAT Cordoba SEAT Cordoba 1999 – 2003 Volkswagen Golf Cabrio Volkswagen Golf Cabrio 1998 – 2002
Overview
Origin Spain Germany
Documented years 1999 – 2003 1998 – 2002
Body style — Convertible
Variants 8 7
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 60 – 110 hp 75 – 116 hp
Torque 116 – 235 Nm 140 – 210 Nm
0–100 km/h 10.7 – 17.2 s 10.7 – 15.5 s
Top speed 157 – 193 km/h 163 – 193 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.9 – 8.4 L/100 km 5.2 – 8.0 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,161 mm 4,079 mm
Width 1,641 mm 1,699 – 1,700 mm
Height 1,420 mm 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,441 mm 2,469 mm
Curb weight 1,013 – 1,172 kg 1,130 – 1,205 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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