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Seat Arosa Generation

Years1997–2001
BodyHatchback
Variants19

The Seat Arosa Generation is a hatchback, produced 1997–2001. This generation includes 19 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 50 to 100 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 10 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Seat Arosa 1997 front view

Seat Arosa Generation19 variants

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Power
0–100
Cons.
CO₂
Seat Arosa 1.4 16V Sport
1,390 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
100hp / 74 kW
10.0s
6.6l/100km
158g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 TDi Signo
1,422 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
12.3s
4.3l/100km
119g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 TDi Tattoo
1,422 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
12.3s
4.3l/100km
119g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 TDi Stella
1,422 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
12.3s
4.3l/100km
119g/km
Seat Arosa 1.7 SDi Tattoo
1,716 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
16.8s
4.4l/100km
118g/km
Seat Arosa 1.7 SDi Stella
1,716 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
16.8s
4.4l/100km
118g/km
Seat Arosa 1.7 SDi Select
1,716 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
16.8s
4.4l/100km
118g/km
Seat Arosa 1.7 SDi
1,716 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
16.8s
4.4l/100km
118g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 Signo
1,390 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
16.2s
7.6l/100km
181g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 Signo
1,390 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
14.1s
6.2l/100km
148g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 Tattoo
1,390 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
14.1s
6.2l/100km
148g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 Stella
1,390 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
16.2s
7.6l/100km
181g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4 Stella
1,390 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
14.1s
6.2l/100km
148g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4
1,390 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
16.2s
7.6l/100km
181g/km
Seat Arosa 1.4
1,390 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
14.1s
6.2l/100km
148g/km
Seat Arosa 1.0 Tattoo
999 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
50hp / 37 kW
17.4s
5.8l/100km
139g/km
Seat Arosa 1.0 Stella
999 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
50hp / 37 kW
17.4s
5.8l/100km
139g/km
Seat Arosa 1.0 Select
999 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
50hp / 37 kW
17.4s
5.8l/100km
139g/km
Seat Arosa 1.0
999 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
50hp / 37 kW
17.4s
5.8l/100km
139g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Seat Arosa (1997-2001)?

The Seat Arosa (1997-2001) is a hatchback. All 19 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Seat Arosa (1997-2001) have?

The Seat Arosa (1997-2001) has 19 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Seat Arosa (1997-2001) produced?

The Seat Arosa (1997-2001) was produced 1997–2001. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Seat Arosa (1997-2001)?

The Seat Arosa (1997-2001) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.