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Seat Arona · Facelift 2021 1.5 TSIvsVolkswagen T-Cross · Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Seat Arona · Facelift 2021

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2021-2025

Volkswagen T-Cross · Facelift 2023

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSI

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.2 s
Fastest top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Most powerful
150 hp
112 kW
Highest torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Lightest
1,193 kg
2,630 lb
Best power-to-weight
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Best estimated range
800 km
497 mi
Best overall score
56/100
Best performance score
45/100
Best economy score
93/100

Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI

Largest trunk
455 L
Best practicality score
81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI
Power	150hp112kW	150hp112kW
Torque	250Nm184lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,193kg2,630lb	1,326kg2,923lb
Gross weight	1,770kg3,902lb	1,800kg3,968lb
Top speed	210 km/h 130 mph	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	74.8s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated	79.2s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.2s	8.4s
0-200 km/h	46.9s Calculated	49.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.8s Calculated	7.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	16.0s Calculated	16.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated	113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	210Nm/t140lb-ft/ton Calculated	189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	800km497mi Calculated	667km414mi Calculated
Displacement	1,498cc91cu in	1,498cc91cu in
Length	4,153mm164in	4,127mm162in
Width	1,780mm70in	1,760mm69in
Height	1,552mm61in	1,573mm62in
Wheelbase	2,566mm101in	2,551mm100in
Front track	1,513mm60in	1,536mm60in
Rear track	1,495mm59in	1,516mm60in
Trunk volume	400L	455L
Max trunk volume	1,280L	1,281L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	40L	40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSIVolkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	5,000-6,000 rpm	1,500-3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	-	1,500-3,500 rpm	3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.8 s	7.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.2 s	8.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	46.9 s	49.3 s
Top speed	210 km/h 130 mph	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	7.0 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.5 s	10.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.5 s	13.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.0 s	16.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	145 km/h 90 mph	143 km/h 89 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	1,193 kg 2,630 lb
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	1,326 kg 2,923 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	210 km/h 130 mph
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	8.2 s
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	8.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSI and Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSI and Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI: 1.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	800 km 497 mi
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	667 km 414 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW	8.2 s	210 km/h 130 mph
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	150 hp 112 kW	8.4 s	Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.2 s
Top speed 210 km/h 130 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,153 mm 163.5 in
Height	1,552 mm 61.1 in

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,127 mm 162.5 in
Height	1,573 mm 61.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.2 s
Top speed 210 km/h 130 mph

5.0 L/100 km

47.0 mpg US

56.5 mpg UK

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 210 km/h130 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK	8.2 s
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK	8.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI	126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp	5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI	113 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp	6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

SeatAronaFacelift 20211.5 TSI

VolkswagenT-CrossFacelift 20231.5 TSI

Power

150 hp

112 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.2 s

8.4 s

Top speed

210 km/h

130 mph

Unrestricted

210 km/h130 mph

Restricted

200 km/h124 mph

Lightness

1,193 kg

2,630 lb

1,326 kg

2,923 lb

Fuel consumption

5.0 L/100 km

47.0 mpg US

56.5 mpg UK

6.0 L/100 km

39.2 mpg US

47.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	4,153 mm 163.5 in
Height	1,552 mm 61.1 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,127 mm 162.5 in
Height	1,573 mm 61.9 in

Range score

800 km

497 mi

667 km

414 mi

Trunk score

400 L

14.1 cu ft

455 L

16.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

126 hp/t

94 kW/t

8.0 kg/hp

113 hp/t

84 kW/t

8.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Seat Arona Facelift 2021 1.5 TSI	Volkswagen T-Cross Facelift 2023 1.5 TSI
Consumption	5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK	6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	8.75 LC100 km	10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	14.08 LC100 mi	16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	750 L198 US gal165 UK gal	900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,313 LC/year	1,575 LC/year