The Cupra Ateca is the brand's compact performance SUV, giving buyers a smaller and more practical way into Cupra's sporty Volkswagen Group hardware. It pairs a familiar small-SUV footprint with all-wheel drive, dual-clutch transmissions and a choice of turbocharged petrol engines, including a strong VZx flagship. The Ateca's appeal is its blend of everyday usability and performance character: it is easier to park than larger SUVs, yet still feels more enthusiastic than a conventional family crossover. It suits buyers who want sharp styling, strong acceleration and a premium-leaning cabin without moving into a larger or more expensive European SUV. It remains one of Cupra's most direct performance-focused models.
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The Cupra Ateca comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being V and the most expensive being VZx.
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Have you experienced any reliability issues with your vehicle since you purchased it? No Have you had to make any warranty claims? No Has your vehicle been serviced at least once since you took ownership? No Overall, are you satisfied with your ownership experience so far? Yes The Cupra Ateca V is a bargain in Australia. In the UK, it's priced at similar levels to a Mercedes-Benz GLA200, though is priced much, much lower here. This means you are getting loads of car for your dollar – and it is…
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$56,592
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$68,990
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,381 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,841 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,078 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,625 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 442 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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The cheapest Cupra Ateca is the V variant that starts from $56,592.
See all Cupra Ateca PricingThe most expensive Cupra Ateca is the VZx variant that starts from $68,990.
See all Cupra Ateca PricingThe best towing capacity of a Cupra Ateca is offered by the VZx variant which can tow 2100 kg.
See all Cupra Ateca towing capacityThe largest Cupra Ateca is the V variant which measures 1841mm wide, 4381mm in length and sits 1625mm tall.
The most powerful Cupra Ateca is the VZx variant which has 221kW of power and 400nm of torque.
The Cupra Ateca is built in Czech Republic and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Cupra Ateca is the VZx variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2130 kg.
The Cupra Ateca uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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