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Jeep Renegade vs SEAT Ateca comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 25,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or SEAT Ateca?

Jeep Renegade vs SEAT Ateca: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

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

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

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

Renegade

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 Ateca is barely cheaper – starting at 25,100 £ , while the Jeep Renegade costs 26,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SEAT Ateca with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.

Ateca

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade offers markedly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SEAT Ateca delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Renegade

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Ateca is marginally lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers visibly more boot space – 510 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 159 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries only slightly more – 570 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade holds a decisive overall lead 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 £26,700
Renegade

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/100km
  • Electric Range : 36 km
Jeep Renegade
SEAT Ateca

Costs and Consumption

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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 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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Jeep Renegade
SEAT Ateca

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
25,100 - 36,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
129 - 144 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,514 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
516 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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
116 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,968 cm3

General

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