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CUPRA Born vs Mercedes EQA - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (34700 £ vs 44200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Mercedes EQA?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
CUPRA Born has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9566 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the CUPRA Born with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born performs minimal better – achieving up to 594 km, about 33 km more than the Mercedes EQA.
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Born has a slightly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Born performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Born pulls minimal stronger with 545 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 25 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, CUPRA Born is to a small extent lighter – 1828 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 217 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Born offers slightly more room – 385 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQA performs minimal better – up to 1320 L, which is about 53 L more than the CUPRA Born.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Born slight takes the win – 452 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Born is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
CUPRA Born
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CUPRA Born
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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Mercedes EQA
5 (1 Reviews)
The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.
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CUPRA Born
Mercedes EQA
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 45300 £
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
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Electric Range
427 - 594 km
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1828 - 1999 kg
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Curb weight
2045 - 2115 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Length
4324 mm
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Length
4463 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Payload
431 - 452 kg
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Payload
425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 326 HP
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
265 - 545 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 240 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Born have?
The CUPRA Born is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.