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BMW X1 vs SEAT Ateca - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 25100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or SEAT Ateca?
X1
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
SEAT Ateca has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25100 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13123 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X1 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SEAT Ateca with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
Ateca
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 has a decisively edge – offering 326 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs somewhat better – reaching 233 km/h, while the SEAT Ateca tops out at 202 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls evident stronger with 477 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm difference.
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X1
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is to a small extent lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers barely noticeable more room – 540 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs barely noticeable better – up to 1604 L, which is about 59 L more than the BMW X1.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca barely noticeable takes the win – 525 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW X1 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
BMW X1
SEAT Ateca
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BMW X1
BMW X1
4.1 (5 Reviews)
The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
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SEAT Ateca
5 (1 Reviews)
The SEAT Ateca blends sharp, purposeful styling with practical space that turns everyday errands into something a bit more enjoyable. It’s poised and engaging to drive for its segment, offers solid value, and has just enough personality to make you smile on the school run.
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BMW X1
SEAT Ateca
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
4500 mm
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Length
4381 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1630 - 1642 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1545 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
116 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Max Speed
190 - 233 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
SEAT
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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.