The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - ..) vs. VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 23,600

€ 25,700

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI is 1.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF.
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
61.1
70.1
76.5
62.4
70.2
77.8
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
76.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
61.1 in
Height
62.4 in
101
162.9
100.4
161.7
162.9 in
Length
161.7 in
101 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.75 %

General
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
KJ
Generation
C1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
94 hp
148 hp
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Performance
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
▶ REPLAY
30.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
30.96 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
45 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
592 mi
Range
478 mi
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
592 mi
478 mi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









36.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft