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SEAT produces the following vehicles, past and present, including under the performance-oriented Cupra brand.
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SEAT produces the following vehicles, past and present, including under the performance-oriented Cupra brand.
| Model | Calendar year introduced | Current model | Vehicle description | ||
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| Introduction | Update (facelift) | ||||
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 IBIZA | Ibiza | 1984 | 2017 | 2021 | B-segment hatchback based on the MQB A0 platform. |
 LEÓN | León | 1999 | 2020 | — | C-segment hatchback based on the MQB A1 platform. |
| Station wagon | |||||
 LEÓN SPORTSTOURER/ESTATE | León | 2013 | 2020 | — | C-segment station wagon based on the MQB A1 platform. |
| SUV/crossover | |||||
 ARONA | Arona | 2017 | 2017 | 2021 | B-segment crossover SUV based on the MQB A0 platform. |
 ATECA | Ateca | 2016 | 2016 | 2020 | C-segment crossover SUV based on the MQB A1 platform. |
| Model | Calendar year introduced | Current model | Vehicle description | ||
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| Introduction | Update (facelift) | ||||
| Hatchback | |||||
 BORN | Born | 2021 | 2021 | — | Battery electric C-segment hatchback based on the Volkswagen ID.3. |
 LEÓN | León | 2020 | 2020 | 2024 | Performance version of the León. Previously sold as the SEAT León Cupra. |
| Station wagon | |||||
 LEÓN SPORTSTOURER/ESTATE | León | 2020 | 2020 | 2024 | Performance version of the León Sportstourer/Estate. Previously sold as the SEAT León Cupra Sportstourer/Estate. |
| SUV/crossover | |||||
 FORMENTOR | Formentor | 2020 | 2020 | 2024 | Performance compact crossover SUV (C-segment). First standalone model for Cupra. |
 TAVASCAN | Tavascan | 2023 | 2023 | — | Battery electric C-segment coupe SUV based on the MEB platform. |
 TERRAMAR | Terramar | 2024 | 2024 | — | Three-row Compact crossover SUV (C-segment). Based on the Audi Q3. |
 ATECA | Ateca | 2018 | 2018 | 2020 | Performance version of the Ateca. |
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