Compare performance (150 HP vs 113 HP), boot space and price (20700 £ vs 16300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Arona or Fiat Grande Panda?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Grande Panda has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the SEAT Arona costs 20700 £. That’s a price difference of around 4423 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Grande Panda manages with 5.10 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.20 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 distinct edge – offering 150 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.20 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls to a small extent stronger with 250 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Arona is minimal lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1295 kg. The difference is around 107 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers barely noticeable more room – 412 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
The SEAT Arona proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SEAT Arona is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20700 - 30500 £
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Price
16300 - 25700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
320 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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co2
0 - 131 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
5
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Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
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Curb weight
1295 - 1554 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
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Length
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Length
3999 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Width
1763 mm
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Height
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Height
1598 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1366 L
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Payload
353 - 453 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Power HP
100 - 113 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Torque
122 - 205 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Power kW
74 - 83 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 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
A, D
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Brand
SEAT
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Brand
Fiat
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Available configurations include Front-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.