The Seat Ateca range has been
expanded to include the new Black Edition. On sale in the United Kingdom, it’s
based on the FR Sport grade and will cost you between £ 28,845 and £ 35,180 on-the-road.
The compact SUV with a sportier
touch can be ordered in the Crystal Black, Nevada White and Rhodium Grey paint
finishes, as well as the Velvet Red pictured below. Enhancements on the outside
include the glossy black side mirror casings, window and grille surrounds and
roof rails, as well as the black trim and 19-inch machined gloss black alloy
wheels.
Inside, the Ateca FR Black
Edition boasts front sports seats with electric adjustment on the driver’s side
and black leather upholstery. All versions pack the digital instrument cluster
with a 10-inch display, smartphone integration and the Seat Winter Pack. The
latter adds heated washers on vehicles equipped with the full LED headlights,
wash water level indicator and heated front seats. Joining the range of
standard gear are the electronic differential lock, traction control,
electronic stability control and others.
Power comes from an assortment
of petrol and diesel engines. The lineup starts with the 150 PS 1.5 TSI, paired to a six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch automatic
transmission. The 2.0 TSI with the 7-speed DSG and four-wheel drive is also
included, making 190 PS, alongside the 2.0 TDI with six-speed
manual and 7-speed auto, rated at 150 PS and 190 PS. CO2 emissions vary between 123 and 156 g/km and the fuel consumption
between 32.5 and 49.5 mpg UK (8.7-5.7 l/100 km / 27.1-41.22 mpg US).