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CUPRA Ateca vs Renault Austral – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or Renault Austral?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Austral has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 7526 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Austral manages with 4.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

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 CUPRA Ateca has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Ateca performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Ateca pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.

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, CUPRA Ateca is slight lighter – 1418 kg compared to 1539 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers slight more room – 555 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1761 L, which is about 157 L more than the CUPRA Ateca.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Ateca barely noticeable takes the win – 522 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Ateca shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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CUPRA Ateca

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 9.1 L

CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca stands out as a high-performance SUV that effortlessly combines sportiness with practicality, making it a compelling choice for driving enthusiasts. Its dynamic design is complemented by an interior that boasts premium materials and a driver-centric cockpit, ensuring both comfort and engagement on every journey. With agile handling and responsive power delivery, the Ateca provides an exhilarating ride that remains composed whether navigating urban environments or taking on more challenging roads.

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Renault Austral

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The Renault Austral is a compact SUV that combines modern design with advanced technology, making it a standout in the crowded automotive market. Its sleek exterior styling is paired with a comfortable and spacious interior, providing a premium feel for passengers. With an emphasis on connectivity and innovation, the Austral ensures that drivers stay engaged and informed on every journey.

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CUPRA Ateca
Renault Austral
Ateca
Austral

Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 48600 £
Price
29700 - 37800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
152 - 207 g/km
co2
109 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
Length
4394 mm
Length
4533 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1579 - 1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
464 - 477 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
158 - 200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
199 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
116 - 147 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.