The debut for the three door Seat Ibiza has arrived; called the SportCoupè it should be a more faithful representation of the Bocanegra Concept seen at Geneva than the five door which disappointed expectations of the more aggressive lines.
The Spanish company has decided to focus on the possibility of personalising this three door, as reported by the official press release. At the London show the Ibiza SC was presented in an enormous “Lumina Orange” which showed some internal details characterised by the same colour as the bodywork.
Even the seats will be subject to personalised options, thanks to the leather and Alcantara matching, along with orange stitching.
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With its suave front and compact rear, this is a nice looking car and while it’s eccessive to call them sisters, as per the Lamborghini Murcielago and Gallardo, this Seat Ibiza SportCoupé was also trusted to Luc Donckerwolke for a new design.
The dimensions are slightly reduced compared to the five door - 4.03 metres is two centimetres shorter than the five door. But it really shows off the style introduced by the Bocanegra even if the air intakes will be derived from the Cupra.
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