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VW Tiguan vs SEAT Ateca - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (272 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (33300 £ vs 25100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tiguan or SEAT Ateca?
Tiguan
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
SEAT Ateca has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25100 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8195 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the SEAT Ateca with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Ateca
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 Tiguan has a significantly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the SEAT Ateca takes 9 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs somewhat better – reaching 242 km/h, while the SEAT Ateca tops out at 202 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
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Tiguan
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is a bit lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly perceptible more room – 652 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs slight better – up to 1650 L, which is about 46 L more than the SEAT Ateca.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan hardly perceptible takes the win – 533 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Tiguan is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
VW Tiguan
SEAT Ateca
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from about £33,300
VW Tiguan
VW Tiguan
4 (6 Reviews)
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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SEAT Ateca
5 (1 Reviews)
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 Tiguan
SEAT Ateca
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1599 - 1890 kg
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Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
4539 mm
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Length
4381 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Power HP
116 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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Brand
VW
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Brand
SEAT
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What drivetrain options does the VW Tiguan have?
The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.