Seat Arona 1.0 TGI (90 Hp) CNG

Seat Arona:

The SEAT Arona is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by SEAT since 2017, as the smallest crossover SUV offered by the Spanish brand. As of 2019, it slots in below the Ateca compact model and Tarraco seven-seater.
SEAT launched three new sport utility vehicles between 2016 and 2019, due to the growing popularity of them. First was the middle one in size, the Ateca in 2016, next is the Arona, and the mid-size SUV is the Tarraco in 2018.
Before its reveal, SEAT's deputy chairman Ramón Paredes met with mayor of Arona, Tenerife, Spain. The Ibiza-based crossover was first presented in Barcelona on 26 June 2017. The car was shown to the public audience in the Frankfurt Motor Show for the first time in September 2017....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Arona Overview:

Seat Arona (Arona). With 160 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1233 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.2 s). The top speed reaches 176 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

People's Opinions:

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Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Decent ICE technology.
• Complies withEuro 6 DG emission standard.
• Good combined fuel economy: 5.7L/100 km.
• Front-wheel drive offers efficiency and lower weight.
• Independent suspension (front: Independent type McPherson, rear: Elastic beam) for comfort and handling.
• Ventilated front brakes improve stopping power under load.
• ABS improves braking safety.
• Generous trunk space: 1280 L.
• Reasonable curb weight (1105 kg).
• High payload capacity:595 kg.
• Towing without brakes:590 kg.
• Tight turning circle of 11 m for easy maneuvering.
• Adequate ground clearance (190 mm).
• Relatively recent model (ended production 2020).

Cons:

• Underpowered ICE: only 95 hp.
• Sluggish ICE-only acceleration: 11.4 sec.
• Sluggish 0–100 km/h time: 11.4 sec.
• Weak weight-to-power: ≈ 86.2 hp/tonne.
• Low weight-to-torque: ≈ 158.7 Nm/tonne.
• Limited towing: 1000 kg with brakes (12%).

Based on the pros and cons, the car is rated 3/5

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Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Arona: 2018 - June, 2021).

General:

  Brand: Seat
  Model: Arona
  Generation: Arona
  Modification (Engine): 1.0 TGI (90 Hp) CNG
  Start of production: 2019
  End of production: June, 2021
  Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
  Body type: SUV
  Seats: 5
  Doors: 5

Engine:

  Engine systems: Start & Stop System
  Power: 90 Hp @ 4000-5500 rpm. Same horsepower
  Power per litre: 90.1 Hp/l [Same length.]
  Torque: 160 Nm @ 1800-3800 rpm.
  Engine Model/Code: DBYA More details about the engine DBYA
  Engine displacement: 999
  Number of cylinders: 3
  Engine configuration: Inline
  Number of valves per cylinder: 4
  Fuel injection system: Direct injection
  Engine aspiration: Turbocharger
  Engine oil capacity: 4 l
  Coolant: 10 l
  Engine layout: Front, Transverse
  Cylinder Bore: 74.5 mm
  Piston Stroke: 76.4 mm
  Compression ratio: 10.5:1

Performance:

  Combined fuel consumption (WLTP) (CNG): 3.9-4.0 kg/100 km
  Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG
  Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: 4.4-4.6 kg/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: 3.0-3.1 kg/100 km
  Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): 3.9-4.0 kg/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (CNG): 4.4-4.6 kg/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (CNG): 3.0-3.1 kg/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (CNG): 3.5-3.6 kg/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: 3.5-3.6 kg/100 km
  Emission standard: Euro 6 DG
  Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 13.2 sec
  Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 13.2 sec
  Maximum speed: 176 km/h
  Weight-to-power ratio: 13.7 kg/Hp, 73 Hp/tonne
  Weight-to-torque ratio: 7.7 kg/Nm, 129.8 Nm/tonne
  Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 12.5 sec

Space:

  Kerb Weight: 1233
  Max. weight: 1710
  Max. roof load: 75 kg
  Max load: 477
  Trunk (boot) space - maximum: 1162 l
  Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 282 l
  Fuel tank capacity: 9 l
  CNG cylinder capacity: 13.8 kg

Size:

  Length: 4138 mm [Same length.]
  Width: 1780 mm [Same width.]
  Height: 1543 mm [9mm less.]
  Wheelbase: 2566 mm [Same wheelbase.]
  Width including mirrors: 1942 mm
  Front track: 1503 mm
  Rear (Back) track: 1486 mm
  Front overhang: 803 mm
  Rear overhang: 1486 mm
  Ride height (ground clearance): 190 mm
  Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11 m [above average]
  Approach angle: 20.1°
  Departure angle: 29.5°

Powertrain:

  Drivetrain Architecture: The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
  Drive wheel: Front wheel drive
  Number of gears: 6
  Transmission type: Manual
  Front brakes: Ventilated discs, 276 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
  Rear brakes: Drum, 228 mm [bad for performance and cooling.]
  Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
  Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
  Power steering: Electric Steering
  Tires size: 205/60 R16 92H; 205/55 R17 91V; 215/45 R18 89V
  Wheel rims size: 6J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7J x 18
  Front suspension: Independent type McPherson
  Rear suspension: Semi-independent, coil spring