Compare performance (231 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (34,700 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Volvo S90?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
CUPRA Born is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,700 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,557 £.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born offers significantly more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 470 km more than the Volvo S90.
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 Volvo S90 offers significantly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 231 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers considerably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 399 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Born is only slightly lighter – 1,828 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 84 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Volvo S90 offers a bit more boot space – 453 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, the Volvo S90 carries slightly more – 518 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The CUPRA Born shows a few small advantages 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.
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.
detailsThe Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.
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Price
34,700 - 42,600 £
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Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
428 - 559 km
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Electric Range
89 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,828 - 1,969 kg
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Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Length
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Length
4,969 mm
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Width
1,809 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
441 - 452 kg
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Payload
451 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 231 HP
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
265 - 310 Nm
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 170 kW
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Volvo
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