Seat Arosa 1997 vs Volkswagen Up! 2012

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Seat Arosa
1997 - 2001
Volkswagen Up!
2012 - 2016
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.0 - 1.71.0

Performance

Power: 50 - 100 HP60 - 75 HP
Torque: 86 - 195 NM90 - 95 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10 - 17.4 seconds13.2 - 16.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.3 - 7.64.4 - 4.7
Seat Arosa petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Up!.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.54 m3.54 m
Width: 1.64 m1.64 m
Height: 1.46 m1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Arosa and Volkswagen Up! are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 130 litres251 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
790 litres951 litres
Volkswagen Up! has more luggage space.
Seat Arosa has 121 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Up!. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Up! (by 161 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.1 meters9.8 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Arosa is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Up!.
Gross weight: ~ 1`409 kg~ 1`306 kg
Net weight:~ 924 kg~ 936 kg
Load capacity:~ 485 kg~ 370 kg
Seat Arosa load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 24 procentiem more than Volkswagen Up!. Therefore, Seat Arosa is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 10004000
Pros and Cons: Seat Arosa has
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
Volkswagen Up! has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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