Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the SEAT Ateca costs 25100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Tipo Hatchback manages with 4.70 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the SEAT Ateca with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 SEAT Ateca has a slightly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback performs slight better – reaching 208 km/h, while the SEAT Ateca tops out at 202 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls slightly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is minimal lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1415 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers slightly more room – 510 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca somewhat takes the win – 525 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The SEAT Ateca proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SEAT Ateca is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
19700 - 25700 £
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 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
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1415 - 1425 kg
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Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
4368 mm
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Length
4381 mm
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Width
1792 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
116 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
SEAT
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The Fiat Tipo Hatchback is available as Front-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.