Two cars, one duel: Hyundai Bayon meets SEAT Ateca.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Hyundai Bayon has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the SEAT Ateca costs 25100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5048 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Ateca manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
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 SEAT Ateca has a distinct edge – offering 150 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ateca is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.30 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ateca performs somewhat better – reaching 202 km/h, while the Hyundai Bayon tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls decisively stronger with 360 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is slightly lighter – 1170 kg compared to 1345 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers slightly more room – 510 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs distinct better – up to 1604 L, which is about 399 L more than the Hyundai Bayon.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca to a small extent takes the win – 525 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Overall, the SEAT Ateca shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
The Hyundai Bayon is a compact crossover that effortlessly merges practicality with modern design. Its sleek exterior and spacious interior make it an ideal choice for urban settings and longer journeys alike. With a focus on comfort and connectivity, this vehicle provides a smooth driving experience paired with advanced technology features.
detailsThe SEAT Ateca stands out with its dynamic design, perfectly blending style and functionality for urban and rural settings alike. Inside, it offers a spacious and comfortable cabin, complete with advanced technology and intuitive controls that enhance the driving experience. On the road, the Ateca delivers a balanced performance, providing a smooth ride with agile handling that makes it versatile for various driving conditions.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20100 - 25800 £
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.5 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
124 g/km
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1170 - 1195 kg
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Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
411 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
4180 mm
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Length
4381 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1500 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
100 HP
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Power HP
116 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Torque
172 - 200 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 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
Hyundai
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Brand
SEAT
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The Hyundai Bayon 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.