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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs CUPRA Born – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Stelvio or CUPRA Born?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

CUPRA Born has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 17271 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Born has a distinct edge – offering 326 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs slight better – reaching 215 km/h, while the CUPRA Born tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Born pulls a bit stronger with 545 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is slight lighter – 1820 kg compared to 1828 kg. The difference is around 8 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers evident more room – 525 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 333 L more than the CUPRA Born.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio noticeable takes the win – 590 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Born shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £34,700
Born @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Born

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 326 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 427 - 594 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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CUPRA Born

The CUPRA Born stands out as a striking addition to the realm of electric vehicles, merging innovative design with dynamic performance. Its sleek, aerodynamic profile is complemented by an interior that prioritises both driver comfort and cutting-edge technology. With sustainability in mind, this electric hatchback embodies a new era of responsible yet exhilarating driving.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
CUPRA Born
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Born @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
34700 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
427 - 594 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1828 - 1999 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
385 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4324 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1809 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1540 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
431 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
204 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
265 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
150 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
CUPRA
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.