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CUPRA Born vs Vauxhall Grandland comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (34,700 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Vauxhall Grandland?

CUPRA Born vs Vauxhall Grandland: Key differences

CUPRA Born

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  • marginally more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Grandland

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • moderately more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Vauxhall Grandland is only slightly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the CUPRA Born costs 34,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,109 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Born is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Grandland. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Grandland offers moderately more range – reaching up to 694 km, about 100 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 CUPRA Born offers marginally more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Vauxhall Grandland takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Vauxhall Grandland is only slightly faster – reaching 202 km/h, while the CUPRA Born tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Born delivers barely more torque with 545 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 36 Nm more.

Born

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 terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Grandland is marginally lighter – 1,675 kg compared to 1,828 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Grandland offers markedly more boot space – 550 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Grandland offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,645 L, about 378 L more than the CUPRA Born.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Grandland carries marginally more – 495 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Grandland comes out clearly ahead 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.

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Grandland

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 82 - 694 km
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The Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.

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The ideal car for my needs. Range and energy management won me over, as did the elegant styling and the driver‑assist technology.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,700 - 45,300 £
Price
32,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
428 - 594 km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
79 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,828 - 1,999 kg
Curb weight
1,675 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
4,324 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,809 mm
Width
1,905 mm
Height
1,540 mm
Height
1,665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,267 L
Max trunk capacity
1,580 - 1,645 L
Payload
431 - 452 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 326 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 202 km/h
Torque
265 - 545 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 240 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the CUPRA Born offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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