Seat Arona facelift 2021 1.5 TSI (150 Hp) DSG
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)
facelift 2021 Overview:
Seat Arona (facelift 2021). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.8 l/100km). Weighing only 1193 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.2 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (110 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Respectable acceleration of 10.1 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.9 L/100 km.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (400 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2021: February, 2024 - ).
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| Brand: | Seat |
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| Model: | Arona |
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| Generation: | facelift 2021 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 TSI (150 Hp) DSG |
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| Start of production: | June, 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 150 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 100.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | DPCA More details about the engine DPCA |
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| Engine displacement: | 1498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 74.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 85.9 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.2-6.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 4.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 AP |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8 kg/Hp, 125.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.8 kg/Nm, 209.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.8 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1193 |
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| Max. weight: | 1770 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 577 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1280 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 400 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 630 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 55 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4153 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1780 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1552 mm mm [15mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2566 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 1942 mm |
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| Front track: | 1513 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 809 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 778 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | DSG |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 276x24 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 230x9 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R17 91V; 215/45 R18 89V |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 17 ET48; 7J x 18 ET47 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring, Elastic beam |
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