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CUPRA Born vs VW Tiguan comparison
Compare performance (326 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or VW Tiguan?
CUPRA Born vs VW Tiguan: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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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.
VW Tiguan is marginally cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the CUPRA Born costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 699 £.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born offers clearly more range – reaching up to 630 km, about 504 km more than the VW Tiguan.
Tiguan
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 slightly more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Born delivers clearly more torque with 545 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.
Born
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 terms of curb weight, VW Tiguan is a bit lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,899 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers substantially more boot space – 652 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 267 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries moderately more – 556 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Born holds a decisive overall lead 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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CUPRA Born
CUPRA Born
VW Tiguan
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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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VW Tiguan
The VW Tiguan is a well-rounded compact SUV that delivers a comfortable cabin, composed ride and practical space suited to everyday family life. Its straightforward tech and clever storage make it easy to live with, leaning toward sensible refinement rather than flash.
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CUPRA Born
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 43,700 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
484 - 630 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,899 - 2,004 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,809 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
426 - 461 kg
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Payload
499 - 556 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
190 - 326 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 545 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 240 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
VW
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