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SEAT Ateca vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (25100 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Ateca or VW ID.4?

SEAT Ateca

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SEAT Ateca has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25100 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9467 £.

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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 VW ID.4 has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ateca performs a bit better – reaching 202 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is significantly lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 630 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers hardly perceptible more room – 543 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Ateca performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1604 L, which is about 29 L more than the VW ID.4.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 slight takes the win – 551 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.4 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,600
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VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km
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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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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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Reviews SEAT Ateca

5 (1 Reviews)
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Reviews VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25100 - 36900 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
129 - 144 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4381 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
516 - 525 kg
Payload
511 - 551 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SEAT
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the SEAT Ateca?

The SEAT Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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