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SEAT Alhambra

SEAT Alhambra
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The SEAT Alhambra is a seven-seater minivan that was built from 1996 to 2020. It was manufactured under the SEAT brand from June 1996 onwards at the Volkswagen Group's AutoEuropa plant in Palmela, Portugal. It shares the same platform with the Volkswagen Sharan, and the first generation was also related to the Ford Galaxy. The vehicle is named after the Alhambra of Granada, a famous monument in Spain. It is considered in the motor industry to be a large multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

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UK certified builds882012–2020
Power (UK)148–175 hp
CO₂ (UK, WLTP/NEDC)130–178 g/km
Combined MPG (UK)37.2–56.5
Engine size1,390–2,000 cc
On UK roads27,8042025 Q4

UK fuel mix: —. Records from the VCA fuel & emissions archive.

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UK vehicles on the road

24,249 licensed and 3,555 SORN (27,804 total) at 2025 Q4.

Year (latest quarter)Vehicles
201428,379
201528,910
201631,377
201734,705
201834,988
201935,173
202034,016
202132,656
202231,229
202329,935
202428,636
202527,804

DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.

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