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Jeep Renegade vs SEAT Arona – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or SEAT Arona?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

SEAT Arona has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19300 £, while the Jeep Renegade costs 26700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7355 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.40 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Jeep Renegade has a distinct edge – offering 240 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Arona performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Jeep Renegade tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls slight stronger with 250 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, SEAT Arona is slightly lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 232 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Arona offers slightly more room – 400 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Renegade performs slight better – up to 1297 L, which is about 17 L more than the SEAT Arona.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade slight takes the win – 570 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jeep Renegade proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Renegade is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,700
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Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km
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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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SEAT Arona

The 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
19300 - 29300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
122 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4153 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1280 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Jeep
Brand
SEAT

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What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.