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SEAT Arona 2017

2017

The SEAT Arona is a subcompact SUV introduced in 2017 by the Spanish manufacturer SEAT. Built on the MQB A0 platform, identical to that of the SEAT Ibiza, the Arona stands out with its sporty design and compact dimensions, making it ideal for urban driving. It offers a raised driving position and versatility appreciated by city dwellers. (en.wikipedia.org)

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History

The SEAT Arona was first presented on June 26, 2017, in Barcelona, before being unveiled to the public at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2017. This model marks SEAT's entry into the subcompact SUV segment, responding to the growing demand for such vehicles. The name 'Arona' refers to the municipality of Arona on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, highlighting the model's Spanish inspiration. (en.wikipedia.org)

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Technical data

Arona is presented here with its key technical data: 94 - 148 ch, 155 - 250 Nm, 10.5 - 11.9 s, 172 - 185 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 5 rapports.

Power
94 - 148 ch
Torque
155 - 250 Nm
0-100 km/h
10.5 - 11.9 s
Top speed
172 - 185 km/h
Displacement
999 - 1598 cm3
Weight
1187 - 1280 kg
Dimensions
4138 x 1781 x 1552 mm
Consumption
4.9 - 5 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 5 rapports, Manuelle, 6 rapports, DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
1.0L EcoTSI 5MT FWD (95 HP)94 ch175 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.0L EcoTSI 6MT FWD (115 HP)113 ch200 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.0L EcoTSI 7AT FWD (115 HP)113 ch200 NmDCT, 7 rapportsTraction
1.5L EcoTSI 6MT FWD (150 HP)148 ch250 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.6L CR 6MT FWD (115 HP)114 ch250 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.6L CR 6MT FWD (95 HP)94 ch250 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.6L MPI 6MT FWD (110 HP)109 ch155 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction

1.0L EcoTSI 5MT FWD (95 HP)

Power
94 ch
Torque
175 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 5 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.0L EcoTSI 6MT FWD (115 HP)

Power
113 ch
Torque
200 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.0L EcoTSI 7AT FWD (115 HP)

Power
113 ch
Torque
200 Nm
Gearbox
DCT, 7 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.5L EcoTSI 6MT FWD (150 HP)

Power
148 ch
Torque
250 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.6L CR 6MT FWD (115 HP)

Power
114 ch
Torque
250 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.6L CR 6MT FWD (95 HP)

Power
94 ch
Torque
250 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

1.6L MPI 6MT FWD (110 HP)

Power
109 ch
Torque
155 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The name 'Arona' was chosen in reference to the municipality of Arona on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, highlighting the model's Spanish inspiration. (en.wikipedia.org)

Production

Production of the SEAT Arona began in 2017, with production and sales volumes increasing over the years. In 2018, approximately 88,730 units were produced, and in 2019, this figure rose to 110,648 units, reflecting the model's growing popularity in the European market. (en.wikipedia.org)

Press reception

The SEAT Arona has been well received by the automotive press, praised for its sporty design, versatility, and value for money. Journalists have particularly appreciated its dynamic handling and driving comfort in urban environments.

Evolution

Since its launch, the SEAT Arona has undergone notable evolution, notably with a facelift in 2021. This update brought significant improvements, including a new grille, redesigned rear lights, and the integration of a more modern infotainment system. These changes have enhanced its appeal in the urban SUV market. (en.wikipedia.org)

Variants

The SEAT Arona is offered in several trims, including the base version, which provides standard equipment suitable for daily needs. Other trims, such as Style, Xcellence, and FR, offer additional features and characteristics, allowing customers to choose the desired level of comfort and technology. (autoevolution.com)

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