

James Wong
Cupra Born VZ: EV hot hatch coming early 2026, more affordable options could follow
2 Months Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
Automatic, Hatchback, Electric, RWD
From $59,990
excl. on-roads
2.0 L, 8-speed auto, Sedan, Petrol, 4x4
From $91,300
excl. on-roads
Variant
E-Boost
Variant
Mercedes-Amg
Body type
Hatchback
Body type
Sedan
Engine size
—
Engine size
2.0 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Power and torque
170kW / 310Nm
Power and torque
225kW / 400Nm
—
646km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Engine size
—
Engine size
2.0 L
Cylinders
—
Cylinders
4cyl
—
646km
Power
170kW
Power
225kW at 5800 rpm
Torque
310Nm
Torque
400Nm at 3000 rpm
Engine configuration
—
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
7.0 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
4.8 s
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
1 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
98
Fuel tank capacity
—
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
179g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
—
Service interval
12 month / 25,000 km
Length
4324 mm
Length
4549 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1440 mm
Width
1809 mm
Width
1796 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
104 mm
Front track
1537 mm
Front track
1567 mm
Rear track
1513 mm
Rear track
1547 mm
Wheelbase
2766 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Boot space
385 L
Boot space
420 L
Kerb weight
4248 kg
Kerb weight
3576 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2300 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2130 kg
Tare weight
1927 kg
Tare weight
1591 kg
Braked towing capacity
—
Braked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Front tyres
215/50 R19 93T
Front tyres
235/35 R19 91Y
Front rims
7.5x19
Front rims
8.0x19
Rear tyres
215/50 R19 93T
Rear tyres
235/35 R19 91Y
Rear rims
7.5x19
Rear rims
8.0x19
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
9
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor steering vibration and active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal, buzzer and 234
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Battery type
Nickel Manganese Cobalt
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery capacity
82.00 kWh
Battery capacity
—
Electric range
—
Electric range
—
Power consumption
Not Available
Power consumption
Not Available
Plug type (standard)
Type 2 (Mennekes)
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Peak charge rate
170
Peak charge rate
—
Charging time (EV wall)
11
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
0.50
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
Full And Part-Time
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
5
Number of speakers
11
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
12.00 ”
Display screen size
10.25 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Premium Leather
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
yes
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
2
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Standard
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