The Cupra Ateca promises SUV style and practicality along with hot hatch thrills, but can it really deliver on such a diverse bunch of promises? Auto Trader’s Road Test Editor, Ivan Aistrop, is spending the next six months with one to find out.
The Cupra Ateca is a more powerful, sportier version of the Seat Ateca, a mid-size SUV. It’s the first car to be badged as a Cupra, rather than as a Seat, and aims to offer a more premium product.
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The CUPRA Ateca offers a top speed range between 124miles per hour and 155miles per hour, depending on the version.
CUPRA Ateca on-the-road prices RRP from £39,630 and rises to around £52,495, depending on the version.
According to the official figures, the CUPRA Ateca's fuel economy ranges between 31mpg and 42mpg.
The standard UK car tax rate is currently £195. You may also have to pay higher rates based on your car’s emission levels. Learn more about car tax bands.
