Official picture: Seat Exeo ST estate

Seat has revealed the Exeo ST estate, which will go on sale in April.

Based on the previous generation Audi A4 Avant, the Exeo estate will be available with three 2.0-litre engines. They are 141bhp and 168bhp turbocharged diesels and a 196bhp turbocharged petrol.

Standard equipment will include Bluetooth, cruise control, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, dual-zone climate control and alloy wheels.

Trims will be called S, SE, Sport and SE Lux.

Options include a DVD-based sat-nav system, double-glazed side windows, heated front seats and a sunroof.

Prices have not been revealed, but are expected to start from 18,500. The first cars will be delivered to customers in late summer.