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SEAT Arona SUV (2018 onwards) Review

Expert review with performance specs, running costs, and finance options.

The SEAT Arona SUV, launched in 2018, effortlessly blends modern design with practicality, making it the ideal choice for urban adventurers. This compact crossover boasts a striking exterior, a spacious interior, and advanced technology that keeps you connected on the road. With its dynamic performance and efficiency, it stands as a testament to the evolution of SEAT vehicles, joining the ranks of the Retro Icon reborn electric concept, illustrating a commitment to innovation while honouring the brand's rich heritage.

With a generous boot space of up to 400 litres, the SEAT Arona SUV is designed for those who require ample room for luggage or shopping. Its versatility ensures that even on longer journeys, you will have enough space to accommodate all your essentials without compromise.

Cabin Storage

The SEAT Arona’s intelligent storage solutions offer various compartments for personal belongings, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. From cup holders to under-seat storage, every inch is optimised for convenience.

  • Glovebox: The glovebox provides ample storage for documents and small items, keeping your cabin tidy.

  • Door Bins: Generously sized door bins allow for the storage of drinks and small essentials within easy reach.

  • Center Console: The centre console features additional storage options, making it convenient to stow your personal belongings.

Passenger Space

The cabin of the SEAT Arona is crafted to provide exceptional passenger comfort, featuring an open layout that enhances the overall experience. With ample space for up to five passengers, everyone can enjoy the journey in comfort and style.

  • Rear Legroom: Rear passengers will benefit from ample legroom, ensuring comfort, even on longer journeys.

  • Rear Headroom: With impressive headroom in the rear, taller passengers need not feel cramped when travelling.

  • Note: Overall, the SEAT Arona is designed for comfort, providing an airy and spacious feel throughout the cabin.

Clever Practical Features

Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the SEAT Arona SUV includes features such as a high-resolution touchscreen, smartphone connectivity, and an array of driver assistance systems that enhance both entertainment and safety. This innovative approach keeps the Arona at the forefront of the compact SUV segment.

Adjustable boot floor for added flexibility
Rear parking sensors for improved manoeuvrability
Hill hold control for safer starts on inclines
Keyless entry for added convenience
Adaptive cruise control for relaxed driving

Safety Features

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Multiple airbags for comprehensive protection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Front Assist with Emergency Braking
Lane Assist for enhanced safety during driving

Suitability for Families & Long Trips

The SEAT Arona SUV is particularly well-suited for city dwellers and adventurous families alike. Its compact footprint makes parking in urban environments a breeze, while its spacious interior and flexible storage configurations ensure it meets the diverse needs of its drivers.

Safety Ratings

The SEAT Arona SUV was tested by Euro NCAP in 2017 and was awarded a 5 star overall rating. This overall rating is calculated from the following individual ratings:

SpecificationsDetails
Adult Occupant95%
Child Occupant80%
Vulnerable Road Users77%
Safety Assist60%
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