Registered new in Europe in 2021
The largest markets were Germany (2,868), Spain (645), Austria (131).
- Average mass
- 1,624 kg
- Average CO₂
- 204 g/km (WLTP)
- Average power
- 221 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Petrol 100%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Real-world fuel consumption
1,482 Cupra Ateca cars first registered in Europe in 2021 report their fuel use through the on-board meter. Petrol versions use 10.2 l/100 km on the road against 8.9 in the WLTP test (+14%).
| Fuel | Cars | On the road | WLTP | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 1,482 | 10.2 | 8.9 | +14% |
Litres per 100 km from the cars' own fuel meters (OBFCM), collected in 2024; the year is the year of first registration. All years together · European Environment Agency · CC BY 4.0
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
50 first registered in 2021 are on Dutch roads; 98% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €73,454.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde6
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm5
- Drager/bevestigingsmiddel van remvoering raakt trommel/schij4
- Band onvoldoende profiel4
- Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage2
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld2
- Lichtbeeld dimlicht onjuist1
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
247 cars built in 2021 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025.
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
In New Zealand
34 2021 cars are on the New Zealand register.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0