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SEAT Ateca vs Skoda Fabia - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (25100 £ vs 16900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ateca or Skoda Fabia?

SEAT Ateca

5 (1 Reviews)
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Skoda Fabia

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Fabia has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the SEAT Ateca costs 25100 £. That’s a price difference of around 8228 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: manages with and is therefore more efficient than the with . The difference is about per 100 km.

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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 Skoda Fabia has a slightly edge – offering 177 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs a bit better – reaching 228 km/h, while the SEAT Ateca tops out at 202 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is slightly lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1345 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers evident more room – 510 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs noticeable better – up to 1604 L, which is about 414 L more than the Skoda Fabia.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca somewhat takes the win – 525 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Fabia proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Fabia is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £16,900
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Skoda Fabia

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 177 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.6 L
SEAT Ateca
Skoda Fabia

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SEAT Ateca

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

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Skoda Fabia

The Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.

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SEAT Ateca
Skoda Fabia
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25100 - 36900 £
Price
16900 - 30500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 144 g/km
co2
112 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
380 L
Length
4381 mm
Length
4108 - 4137 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1458 - 1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1190 L
Payload
516 - 525 kg
Payload
402 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 150 HP
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the SEAT Ateca?

The SEAT Ateca is offered with 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.