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.
Suzuki S-Cross has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the SEAT Ateca costs 25100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3343 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Ateca manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 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 SEAT Ateca has a distinct edge – offering 150 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ateca performs barely noticeable better – reaching 202 km/h, while the Suzuki S-Cross tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 125 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.
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In curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is hardly perceptible lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1345 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Ateca offers to a small extent more room – 510 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs evident better – up to 1604 L, which is about 374 L more than the Suzuki S-Cross.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Ateca distinct takes the win – 525 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
Overall, the SEAT Ateca shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 Suzuki S-Cross is a neatly packaged crossover that puts everyday practicality ahead of showy theatrics, offering a comfortable cabin and predictable handling that suit family life and weekend errands alike. It’s not a headline-grabber, but its sensible packaging, low-key charm and reputation for reliability make it a shrewd choice for buyers who prefer smart value over flash.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Price
21800 - 34200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
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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
119 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 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
1345 - 1514 kg
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Curb weight
1280 - 1385 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4381 mm
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Length
4305 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Width
1785 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Height
1580 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Max trunk capacity
1230 L
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Payload
395 - 405 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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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
116 - 150 HP
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Power HP
110 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Torque
235 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
81 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
SEAT
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Brand
Suzuki
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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.