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Jaguar E-Pace vs SEAT Ateca comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 25,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or SEAT Ateca?

Jaguar E-Pace vs SEAT Ateca: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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SEAT Ateca

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SEAT Ateca is markedly cheaper – starting at 25,100 £ , while the Jaguar E-Pace costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,295 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SEAT Ateca with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

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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 Jaguar E-Pace offers substantially more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.3 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers visibly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

E-Pace

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 terms of curb weight, SEAT Ateca is visibly lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,783 kg. The difference is around 438 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers marginally more boot space – 510 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar E-Pace carries marginally more – 554 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace is decisively ahead 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.

from £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 69 km
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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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SEAT Ateca

The 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
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
25,100 - 36,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
129 - 144 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,514 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
516 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
116 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
SEAT
What drive types are available for the Jaguar E-Pace?

The Jaguar E-Pace is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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