Honda HR-V vs SEAT Arona
The Arona costs less to run, by the official figures: about £10 a year less in the UK.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,022
- £1,014 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,682
- $1,669 (better)
- Australia
- $1,395
- $1,384 (better)
- United States
- $1,299
- $1,289 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 54 mpg
- 55 mpg (better)
- Also
- 5.2 L/100km
- 5.2 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 597 miles (better)
- 482 miles
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 437 L (better)
- 399 L
- Length
- 4,343 mm
- 4,138 mm
- Weight
- 1,320 kg
- 1,232 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 105 kW (better)
- 83 kW
- Torque
- 172 Nm
- 188 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★☆
- –
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
HR-V or Arona?
Which is cheaper to run, the Honda HR-V or the SEAT Arona?
The SEAT Arona: about £10 a year less in the UK than the Honda HR-V at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Honda HR-V or the SEAT Arona?
The SEAT Arona, at 5.2 L/100km (55 mpg UK, 46 mpg US) to the Honda HR-V's 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Honda HR-V or the SEAT Arona?
The Honda HR-V, at 437 L to the SEAT Arona's 399 L, for their newest versions.
Each on its own
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