Snapshot
- The Ateca will arrive with a single high-spec VZx variant
- $65,990 drive-away price includes three years of servicing
- Five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty
Pricing and specifications have been revealed for the latest performance-focused SUV offering to hit Australian shores, the 2022 Cupra Ateca.
Available to order from June 2022, the Ateca small SUV joins the Barcelona-based carmaker’s Leon hatchback and Formentor crossover stablemates as the first models from Spain-based, Volkswagen Group-owned brand Cupra to go on sale Down Under.
All three come with drive-away pricing with three years’ servicing included in the price, as well as a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty.
The Ateca will be available with a single VZx variant which will retail for $60,990 with drive-away pricing set at $65,990.
The money brings a punchy 221kW/400Nm 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine coupled to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and ‘4Drive’ AWD.
Cupra claims the Ateca is capable of reaching 100km/h from a standing start in just 4.9 seconds.
It also comes with a scrolling standard features list that includes metallic paint, 19-inch alloy wheels, full LED front and rear lighting, hands-free power tailgate, quad exhaust, Petrol Blue leather sports bucket seats, heated front seats, three-zone climate control, ambient interior lighting, 10.25-inch DigitalCockpit, 9.2-inch navigation/Infotainment system, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, wireless phone charger and a nine-speaker Beats Sound System with 340w amplifier – see full features list below.
Performance-oriented features include driving profile selection, dynamic chassis control and progressive steering.
Adance driver assistance features include adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and park assist.
Optional extras include Akrapovic Exhaust for $5950, a Brembo brake package ($4050), a panoramic sunroof ($1800) and premium metallic Dark Camouflage paint ($475).
As well as being racy, the Ateca offers reasonable practicality thanks to its 485-litre boot.
Cupra Ateca VZx standard features
Petrol Blue leather sports bucket seats |
Heated front seats |
Power-adjusted driver’s seat with memory |
Keyless entry/start |
Three-zone climate control air-conditioning |
Ambient interior lighting |
Leather gear knob with copper stitching |
Illuminated scuff plates |
Aluminium pedals |
Floor mats |
10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
9.2-inch Infotainment screen with navigation |
CUPRA leather steering wheel with satellite buttons and heating |
Paddle shifters |
Wireless phone charging |
Wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
Nine speaker Beats sound system with subwoofer and 340w amplifier |
2 x front and 2 x rear USB-C ports |
Metallic paint (Nevada White, Graphite Grey, Magic Black) |
19-inch alloy wheels with exclusive black and copper trim |
18-inch space-saver spare wheel |
Tyre pressure warning system |
Full LED headlights and daytime running lamps |
Rear LED Lamps with dynamic indicators |
Fog-lamps with cornering lamps |
Light Assist (auto high beam) |
Driving profile selection |
Dynamic chassis control |
Progressive steering |
Hands-free powered tailgate |
Rear roof spoiler |
Black roof rails |
Quad exhaust |
Rear tinted windows |
Gloss-black highlights |
Auto folding & heated mirrors with memory and welcome light |
Light & rain sensor |
Adaptive cruise control |
Front Assist (AEB) with pedestrian and cyclist detection |
Side Assist (blind-spot monitor) with Exit Assist |
Lane Assist |
Travel Assist |
Driver fatigue detection |
Proactive Passenger Protection (Pre-Crash) |
Park Assist |
Front and rear parking sensors |
Top View Camera (360 degree) |
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