Compare performance (90 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (18600 £ vs 20700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or SEAT Arona?
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 i20 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18600 £ , while the SEAT Arona costs 20700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2100 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Arona manages with 5.30 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.40 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 Arona has a noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.50 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls distinct stronger with 250 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 78 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 i20 is slight lighter – 1145 kg compared to 1188 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Arona offers a bit more room – 400 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.
The SEAT Arona is far ahead 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.
The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.
detailsThe SEAT Arona is a cheeky urban crossover that mixes sharp styling with sensible practicality, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want personality without fuss. It’s zippy in traffic, comfortable enough for daily driving, and brings enough character to make routine journeys feel a little more fun.
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Price
18600 - 24000 £
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Price
20700 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.70 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
128 - 129 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1145 - 1170 kg
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Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 - 465 kg
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
90 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
66 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
SEAT
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The Hyundai i20 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.