Is the SEAT Arona offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the SEAT Arona's engine?

Up to 150 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the SEAT Arona according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.30 L.

What is the SEAT Arona’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 400 L fit inside.

Is the VW Golf Variant offered with different drivetrains?

The VW Golf Variant is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the VW Golf Variant's engine?

Up to 333 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the VW Golf Variant according to the manufacturer?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 4.30 L.

How fast can the VW Golf Variant go?

The VW Golf Variant reaches up to 250 km/h.

How much luggage fits in the VW Golf Variant?

Depending on configuration, up to 611 L fit inside.

What are the dimensions of the VW Golf Variant?

Overall, the VW Golf Variant is 4631 mm long, 1789 mm wide and 1487 mm high.

SEAT Arona vs VW Golf Variant - Differences and prices compared

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

Arona

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SEAT Arona has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £ , while the VW Golf Variant costs 26100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5438 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf Variant manages with 4.30 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.30 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

Golf Variant

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 VW Golf Variant has a convincingly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Golf Variant pulls convincingly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

Arona

Space and Everyday Use:

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 slightly lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1366 kg. The difference is around 178 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers clearly perceptible more room – 611 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 211 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Golf Variant barely noticeable takes the win – 547 kg compared to 522 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Golf Variant 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.

Reviews SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)

Reviews VW Golf Variant

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Costs and Consumption
Price 20700 - 30500 £	Price 26100 - 48700 £
Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L	Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 120 - 132 g/km	co2 114 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity -	Fuel tank capacity 45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type Estate
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors -	Doors 5
Curb weight 1188 - 1268 kg	Curb weight 1366 - 1621 kg
Trunk capacity 400 L	Trunk capacity 611 L
Length -	Length 4631 - 4651 mm
Width 1780 mm	Width 1789 mm
Height -	Height 1462 - 1487 mm
Max trunk capacity -	Max trunk capacity 1624 - 1642 L
Payload 502 - 522 kg	Payload 489 - 547 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol	Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission Manuel, Automatic	Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 95 - 150 HP	Power HP 116 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 - 11.1 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.8 - 10.5 s
Max Speed -	Max Speed 202 - 250 km/h
Torque 175 - 250 Nm	Torque 220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 70 - 110 kW	Power kW 85 - 245 kW
Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3	Engine capacity 1498 - 1984 cm3