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CUPRA Born vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (34700 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or VW Tiguan?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Tiguan has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the CUPRA Born costs 34700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1371 £.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born performs clearly better – achieving up to 594 km, about 468 km more than the VW Tiguan.
Tiguan
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 somewhat edge – offering 326 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs slightly better – reaching 242 km/h, while the CUPRA Born tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Born pulls distinct stronger with 545 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Tiguan is a bit lighter – 1599 kg compared to 1828 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more room – 652 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 267 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1650 L, which is about 383 L more than the CUPRA Born.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan a bit takes the win – 533 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 81 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Born sits well ahead of its rival 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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VW Tiguan
3.9 (7 Reviews)
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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CUPRA Born
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 45300 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
427 - 594 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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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
45 - 58 L
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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
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4324 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
431 - 452 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, 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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 326 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
265 - 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
150 - 240 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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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
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
VW
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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.