The Arona is perfectly ok, but Seat found it too easy to leap on the small-crossover bandwagon. They just faxed it in. Get a Leon instead.
Pros Decent chassis, good infotainment system and tech
Cons Updated cabin still a little drab, trim levels restrict your kit choices
Pros Looks great Well equipped across the range Nice and easy to drive
Cons Tight on space for rear passengers Lags behind on boot space Some cheap-feeling interior bits
Pros Spacious interior with straightforward cabin design Good combination of athletic handling and everyday comfort Easy-to-use infotainment system
Cons Not very quick to accelerate, even with the optional V6 Lower fuel economy than some competitors
Pros Sporty-looking bodywork, spacious inside, generous cargo room.
Cons Could be more fuel efficient, lacks driving verve we're used to from VW, plasticky interior materials.