Compare performance (150 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (25100 £ vs 27400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ateca or BYD Atto 2?
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 Ateca has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25100 £ , while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2315 £.
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 BYD Atto 2 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 212 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ateca performs distinct better – reaching 202 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls somewhat stronger with 360 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is somewhat lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers to a small extent more room – 510 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs somewhat better – up to 1604 L, which is about 264 L more than the BYD Atto 2.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca hardly perceptible takes the win – 525 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Overall, the BYD Atto 2 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Price
27400 - 36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
40 - 430 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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co2
0 - 41 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1345 - 1514 kg
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Curb weight
1510 - 1720 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
400 - 450 L
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Length
4381 mm
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Length
4310 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Max trunk capacity
1340 L
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Payload
260 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, 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
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic 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
116 - 150 HP
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Power HP
166 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.1 s
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Torque
290 - 310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Power kW
122 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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Brand
SEAT
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Brand
BYD
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The SEAT Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.