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 Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9832 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
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 Toyota C-HR has a evident edge – offering 223 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Arona performs to a small extent better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, SEAT Arona is distinct lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 317 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers a bit more room – 447 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Arona performs barely noticeable better – up to 1280 L, which is about 125 L more than the Toyota C-HR.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona a bit takes the win – 522 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.
The Toyota C-HR proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota C-HR 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 Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.
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Price
19300 - 29300 £
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Price
29100 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
68 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 - 128 g/km
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co2
17 - 115 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
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Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
4153 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Width
1832 mm
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Height
1537 mm
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Height
1558 - 1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1280 L
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Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Power kW
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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Brand
SEAT
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Brand
Toyota
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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.