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SEAT CUPRA Ateca

SEAT CUPRA Ateca
Photo: Rutger van der Maar / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

The official data lists 12 versions of the SEAT CUPRA Ateca (2018–2024), in the European Union and the United Kingdom. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
2018–2024
Markets
European Union, United Kingdom
Engines
1.5 L to 2.0 L
Power
110 kW (150 PS) to 300 kW (408 PS)
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United Kingdom)
6.8 L/100 km (WLTP)
Lowest consumption (European Union)
8.1 L/100 km (WLTP)
New registrations in the EU
33,181

What is the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is a compact SUV that combines a family-friendly shape with CUPRA’s performance-focused identity. Launched in 2018, it was the first model presented under CUPRA as a standalone brand.

The Ateca name comes from SEAT’s SUV line, while the CUPRA version brings its own sporting character. In the EU listing, it pairs a 2.0-litre petrol engine with 221 kW (300 PS).

Engines and power

EU figures list a 2.0-litre petrol engine producing 221 kW (300 PS). UK figures span 1.5 to 2.0 litres and 110 kW (150 PS) to 300 kW (408 PS). EU registrations record 33,181 CUPRA Atecas from 2018 to 2022; the leading listed entries are for the 2.0-litre, 221 kW (300 PS) version.

How economical is the CUPRA Ateca?

The lowest listed EU consumption is 8.1 L/100 km on WLTP. The UK listing gives 6.8 L/100 km, also on WLTP. Results vary by version and market. European WLTP figures use a different procedure from US EPA ratings and Canada’s 5-cycle method, so the results are not directly comparable.

Where was the CUPRA Ateca sold?

The CUPRA Ateca appears in EU and UK figures. EU registrations run from 2018 to 2022, while UK figures run from 2021 to 2024.

Questions and answers

When did the CUPRA Ateca arrive?

It launched in 2018 as the first model presented under CUPRA as a standalone brand.

What engine and power are listed for EU versions?

The EU listing shows a 2.0-litre petrol engine producing 221 kW (300 PS).

What is its lowest listed official consumption?

The EU figure is 8.1 L/100 km on WLTP; the UK figure is 6.8 L/100 km on WLTP.

Which markets are covered?

It appears in EU and UK figures, with separate reporting periods for each.

CUPRA Ateca first generation (since 2018)

SEAT CUPRA Ateca first generation
Photo: Rutger van der Maar / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Model codes: 5FP · Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom · References: en.wikipedia.org, seat.co.uk

European Union 4 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelConsumption (combined)CO₂EU registrations
20222.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol9.0 L/100 km WLTP204 g/km50
20212.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol8.1 L/100 km WLTP198 g/km2,196
20202.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol–166 g/km14,765
2018–20192.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol–168 g/km16,170

United Kingdom 8 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2024CUPRA Ateca V1 1.5 EcoTSI DSG-auto 150PS · CUPRA Ateca V2 1.5 EcoTSI DSG-auto 150PS1.5 L150 kW (204 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic6.8 L/100 km WLTP153 g/km
2024CUPRA Ateca V1 2.0 EcoTSI DSG-auto 4Drive 190PS · CUPRA Ateca V2 2.0 EcoTSI DSG-auto 4Drive 190PS2.0 L190 kW (258 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic8.0 L/100 km WLTP183 g/km
2024CUPRA Ateca VZ1 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS · CUPRA Ateca VZ2 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS · CUPRA Ateca VZ3 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS2.0 L300 kW (408 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic8.9 L/100 km WLTP202 g/km
2024CUPRA Ateca VZN 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS2.0 L300 kW (408 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic9.1 L/100 km WLTP206 g/km
2023CUPRA Ateca V1 1.5 EcoTSI DSG-auto 150PS · CUPRA Ateca V2 1.5 EcoTSI DSG-auto 150PS1.5 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic6.8 L/100 km WLTP153 g/km
2023CUPRA Ateca V1 2.0 EcoTSI DSG-auto 4Drive 190PS · CUPRA Ateca V2 2.0 EcoTSI DSG-auto 4Drive 190PS2.0 L140 kW (190 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic8.0 L/100 km WLTP183 g/km
2021–2023CUPRA Ateca VZ1 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS · CUPRA Ateca VZ2 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS · CUPRA Ateca VZ3 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS2.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic8.9 L/100 km WLTP202 g/km
2023CUPRA Ateca VZN 2.0 TSI DSG-auto 4Drive 300PS2.0 L221 kW (300 PS)Petrol7-speed automatic9.1 L/100 km WLTP206 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.