Cupra Ateca facelift 2020 2.0 TSI (190 Hp) 4Drive DSG


Overall Rating

8.7 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Cupra Ateca:

The SEAT Ateca is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by Spanish automaker SEAT. The brand's first SUV offering, the Ateca is built on the Volkswagen Group MQB A1 platform and sits in the C-SUV segment, between the Arona and Tarraco within SEAT's crossover SUV lineup. It was unveiled as a production vehicle on 1 March 2016 in Barcelona.
The Ateca was previewed as a concept vehicle, the SEAT IBX which was showcased at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, followed by the SEAT 20V20 Concept at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. The production version was released in March 2016 and it went on sale from September 2016. In keeping with SEAT's tradition of naming its cars after Spanish places, The Ateca is named after Ateca village to the west of Zaragoza, near SEAT headquarters in Barcelona....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2020 Overview:

Cupra Ateca (facelift 2020). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1505 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.2 s). The top speed reaches 212 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 TSI (190 Hp) 4Drive DSG Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers a strong and capable performance for daily driving and highway overtakes (7.2s 0-100km/h), providing a good balance of power and usability.

Fuel Economy

Offers a balanced fuel economy for its power and all-wheel-drive system, suitable for varied driving conditions.

Best Use Case: Mixed Driving / Family Use

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Thrilling performance from the 300hp engine
  • • Sharp handling and engaging driving dynamics
  • • Practical SUV body style with ample space
  • • Distinctive and sporty exterior design
  • • High level of standard equipment

Cons:

  • • Firm ride quality, especially on larger wheels
  • • Fuel economy can be high for the top engine
  • • Interior design, while functional, lacks some premium feel compared to rivals
  • • Limited engine choices compared to some competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2020: June, 2020 - ).

General:
Brand:Cupra
Model:Ateca
Generation:facelift 2020
Modification (Engine):2.0 TSI (190 Hp) 4Drive DSG
Start of production:June, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:190 Hp @ 4200-6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:95.8 Hp/l [5mm less]
Torque:320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA888 evo4 / DNNA More details about the engine EA888 evo4 / DNNA
Engine displacement:1984
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:12.2:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):7.7-8.4 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.2 sec
Maximum speed:212 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.9 kg/Hp, 126.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 212.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1505
Max. weight:2090
Max load:585
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:485 l
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Size:
Length:4381 mm mm [5mm less]
Width:1841 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1625 mm mm [12mm more]
Wheelbase:2630 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2078 mm
Front track:1572 mm
Rear (Back) track:1544 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDSG
Front brakesVentilated discs, 312x25 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 272x10 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/40 R19 94W
Wheel rims size8J x 19 ET45
Front suspensionSpring Strut, Coil spring, Independent type McPherson
Rear suspensionSpring Strut, Independent multi-link suspension, Coil spring

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