The exciting third 'silhouette' in the SEAT line-up joins the sporty Ibiza SC and practical Ibiza 5dr to make today's Ibiza range the most extensive in the Spanish supermini's 25-year history.

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Another sleek product of the pen of SEAT's chief designer, Luc Donckerwolke, the estate version of SEAT's biggest seller is, clearly, created to offer more carrying capacity without compromising on the sporty style that makes the Ibiza one of the most dynamic and eye-catching superminis on the road.

Photo: 2011 SEAT Ibiza ST

Boot space is up 138 litres over the 5dr taking the car’s carrying capacity to a sizable 430 litres (seats up) meaning, among other things, that the ST offers a great value alternative to many apparently larger family hatchbacks from the class above.