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CUPRA Born vs Tesla Model X – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether CUPRA Born or Tesla Model X fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £, while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £. That’s a price difference of around 63891 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the CUPRA Born: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Tesla Model X with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model X performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 649 km, about 55 km more than the CUPRA Born.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model X has a significantly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 694 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 5.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the CUPRA Born tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

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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 clearly perceptible lighter – 1828 kg compared to 2348 kg. The difference is around 520 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model X offers barely noticeable more room – 425 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs convincingly better – up to 2675 L, which is about 1408 L more than the CUPRA Born.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model X to a small extent takes the win – 527 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model X shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

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Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km
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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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34700 - 45300 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
427 - 594 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1828 - 1999 kg
Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4324 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1809 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Max trunk capacity
2675 L
Payload
431 - 452 kg
Payload
500 - 527 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 326 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
265 - 545 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 240 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Born have?

The CUPRA Born is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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