Kia Stonic (2017 – 2025) vs SEAT Arona (2017 – 2021): specs compared
The SEAT Arona is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 136 hp. The Kia Stonic is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.3 s against 10.5 s. It uses less fuel, from 3.9 L/100 km against 4.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,145 kg against 1,187 kg.
| Specification |
Kia
Stonic
2017 – 2025
|
SEAT
Arona
2017 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Spain |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2025 | 2017 – 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 7 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 84 – 120 hp | 95 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 122 – 280 Nm | 155 – 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 13.2 s | 10.5 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 185 km/h | 172 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.9 – 5.5 L/100 km | 4.9 – 5.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,140 mm | 4,138 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,506 mm | 1,552 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,581 mm | 2,565 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,145 – 1,288 kg | 1,187 – 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.