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Renault Arkana vs SEAT Arona - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (143 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (28500 £ vs 19300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Arkana or SEAT Arona?

Renault Arkana

4 (1 Reviews)
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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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 clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19300 £, while the Renault Arkana costs 28500 £. That’s a price difference of around 9155 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Arkana manages with 4.70 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

Arona @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

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 SEAT Arona has a slight edge – offering 150 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Arona performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls a bit stronger with 250 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, SEAT Arona is evident lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 322 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Arkana offers a bit more room – 480 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Arona performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1280 L, which is about 17 L more than the Renault Arkana.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona slightly takes the win – 522 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £19,300
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SEAT Arona

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 5.6 L
Renault Arkana
SEAT Arona

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Renault Arkana

4 (1 Reviews)
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The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.

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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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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Renault Arkana
SEAT Arona
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Costs and Consumption

Price
28500 - 31900 £
Price
19300 - 29300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
106 g/km
co2
122 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1510 kg
Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4568 mm
Length
4153 mm
Width
1821 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1576 mm
Height
1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
1263 L
Max trunk capacity
1280 L
Payload
451 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
143 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
172 km/h
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Torque
205 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
105 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Renault
Brand
SEAT
What drivetrain options does the Renault Arkana have?

The Renault Arkana is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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