

Max Davies
2026 Cupra Ateca review
3 Months Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

2.0 L, 7-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, 4x4
From $51,990
excl. on-roads

2.5 L, auto, SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $34,990
excl. on-roads
Variant
V
Variant
Evolution
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.1 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.1 / 100 km
Power and torque
140kW / 320Nm
Power and torque
126kW / 226Nm
775km
741km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
—
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
775km
741km
Power
140kW at 4200 rpm
Power
126kW at 6000 rpm
Torque
320Nm at 1500 rpm
Torque
226Nm at 4400 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
7.2 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
9.5 s
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Front
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.1 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.1 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
8.6 / 100km
Urban efficiency
10.4 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.2 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.7 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
160g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
188g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 30,000 km
Length
4381 mm
Length
4672 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
1678 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1843 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
210 mm
Front track
1572 mm
Front track
1587 mm
Rear track
1544 mm
Rear track
1572 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2704 mm
Boot space
485 L
Boot space
458 L
Kerb weight
3633 kg
Kerb weight
3435 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2090 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2131 kg
Tare weight
1614 kg
Tare weight
1521 kg
Braked towing capacity
1900 kg
Braked towing capacity
2000 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
245/40 R19 94W
Front tyres
225/60 R18 100H
Front rims
8.0x19
Front rims
7.0x18
Rear tyres
245/40 R19 94W
Rear tyres
225/60 R18 100H
Rear rims
8.0x19
Rear rims
7.0x18
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
—
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
no
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
Full And Part-Time
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
19°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
26°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
8
Number of speakers
8
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
9.20 ”
Display screen size
8.70 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Leather
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
yes
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
2
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available


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