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CUPRA Born vs Ford Capri – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

CUPRA Born

Ford Capri

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

CUPRA Born has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £, while the Ford Capri costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1671 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Capri: with 13.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the CUPRA Born with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Ford Capri performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 627 km, about 33 km more than the CUPRA Born.

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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 Ford Capri has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 340 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Born performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Ford Capri tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Capri pulls to a small extent stronger with 679 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 134 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, CUPRA Born is hardly perceptible lighter – 1828 kg compared to 1914 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers evident more room – 572 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Capri performs to a small extent better – up to 1510 L, which is about 243 L more than the CUPRA Born.

When it comes to payload, Ford Capri noticeable takes the win – 587 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Capri proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Capri is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

CUPRA Born
Ford Capri

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Ford Capri

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.8 - 16.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 374 - 627 km

CUPRA Born

The CUPRA Born blends sharp, athletic styling with a playful electric character, delivering hatchback agility and hot-hatch attitude whether you're darting through the city or cruising the open road. Inside, the cabin punches above its weight with smart materials and practical space, making it a compelling pick for buyers who want electric motoring without surrendering the grin.

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Ford Capri

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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CUPRA Born
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34700 - 45300 £
Price
36300 - 50900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
Electric Range
427 - 594 km
Electric Range
374 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1828 - 1999 kg
Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
Length
4324 mm
Length
4634 mm
Width
1809 mm
Width
1872 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1626 mm
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
Payload
431 - 452 kg
Payload
570 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 326 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
265 - 545 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 240 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Born have?

The CUPRA Born is available as Rear-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.

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