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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe vs SEAT Arona comparison

Compare performance (1,050 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (385,700 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe or SEAT Arona?

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe vs SEAT Arona: Key differences

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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SEAT Arona

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

849 Testarossa Coupe

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.

SEAT Arona is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe costs 385,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 365,014 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Arona uses 5.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.

Arona

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 1,050 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 900 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.3 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.3 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SEAT Arona offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Arona is significantly lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,890 kg. The difference is around 702 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Arona offers clearly more boot space – 400 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 326 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries clearly more – 522 kg compared to 190 kg. That’s a difference of about 332 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Arona 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.

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Arona

SEAT Arona

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe
SEAT Arona

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe

The Ferrari Testarossa coupe still turns heads with its slash-sided styling and a soundtrack that insists you’re driving a piece of Italian theatre. For buyers who crave drama over practicality, it delivers intoxicating presence and raw driver engagement — just be ready to explain to friends why that midlife crisis looks so good.

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SEAT Arona

The SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe
SEAT Arona

Costs and Consumption

Price
385,700 £
Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
21 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
212 g/km
co2
120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,890 kg
Curb weight
1,188 - 1,268 kg
Trunk capacity
74 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,999 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
190 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
1,050 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
772 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Ferrari
Brand
SEAT
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