SEAT has verified its Ateca SUV in stylish FR guise will expense from £24,960. Sales will begin in July with very first client deliveries due in October.
Also included in the Ateca FR variety is a new 187bhp 2.0-litre turbo. It comes solely with a DSG automatic gearbox as well as SEAT’s 4Drive all-wheel drive system. SEAT declares it is capable of returning a declared 40.4mpg as well as covers 0-62mph in 7.9 seconds. It costs from £29,760.
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Other engines in the FR lineup include the entry 148bhp 1.4-litre turbo as well as a 2.0-litre diesel in two specifies of tune: a 148bhp as well as 187bhp versions – both come as basic with four-wheel drive.
The 148bhp diesel (£28,410) comes as basic with a handbook gearbox, while the 187bhp version (£30,930) features a DSG auto.
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The FR trim vehicles join an already big Ateca line-up, as well as SEAT means for the Ateca FR to sit best beneath range-topping XCELLENCE versions. 18-inch ‘Performance’ style alloy wheels come as basic as well as 19-inch versions are on the choices list. The large, stylish wheels are joined by body coloured wheelarches, replacing the black plastic cladding utilized on other Atecas, while the side skirts are completed with an aluminium strip.
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A new body-coloured rear bumper appears at the back, together with a rear spoiler likewise completed in the exact same shade as the bodywork. Black roofing system rails, a gloss black front grille, new LED fog lamps as well as lots of FR badges total the look.
Inside, aluminium scuff plates with FR logos are the very first things you’ll notice when opening the doors. sports seats completed in Alcantara come as basic as well as so do aluminium pedals. A leather sports steering wheel sits in front of the driver, while the entire interior makes utilize of contrasting red stitching. Again, lots of FR badges are dotted around the cabin.
The Ateca FR isn’t the most popular version of SEAT’s SUV in the pipeline – a full-fat SEAT Ateca Cupra boasting as much as 300bhp is currently being evaluated by SEAT bosses and has been spied testing – however it ought to offer prospective clients something a bit spicier for the time being.
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