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CUPRA Ateca vs VW Touran – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Ateca meets VW Touran.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW Touran has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35400 £, while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1873 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touran manages with 5.20 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

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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 decisively edge – offering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Ateca performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Touran tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Ateca pulls barely noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

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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 minimal lighter – 1418 kg compared to 1520 kg. The difference is around 102 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers evident more room – 834 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 324 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touran performs a bit better – up to 1980 L, which is about 376 L more than the CUPRA Ateca.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran somewhat takes the win – 601 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Ateca proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Ateca is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
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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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VW Touran

The VW Touran stands out as a versatile and reliable choice for family transportation. Its spacious interior and cleverly designed seating arrangements offer exceptional comfort and practicality for both short trips and long journeys. With a focus on safety and an array of advanced features, the Touran delivers a driving experience that combines convenience with peace of mind.

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Ateca
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Costs and Consumption
Price
37300 - 48600 £
Price
35400 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
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-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
152 - 207 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
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50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4394 mm
Length
4527 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1579 - 1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1980 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
199 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
VW

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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.