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SEAT Ateca vs Suzuki S-Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (25100 £ vs 21800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ateca or Suzuki S-Cross?

SEAT Ateca

5 (1 Reviews)
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

Ateca @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

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.

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.

S-Cross @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

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.

Ateca @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

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.

Who comes out on top?

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.

from about £25,100
Ateca @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center

SEAT Ateca

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 6.4 L
SEAT Ateca
Suzuki S-Cross

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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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Suzuki S-Cross

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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The 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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SEAT Ateca
Suzuki S-Cross
Ateca @ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center
S-Cross @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
25100 - 36900 £
Price
21800 - 34200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 144 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1385 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4381 mm
Length
4305 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1230 L
Payload
516 - 525 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 150 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
SEAT
Brand
Suzuki
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.