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CUPRA Formentor vs Fiat Grande Panda comparison

Compare performance (390 HP vs 113 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Fiat Grande Panda?

CUPRA Formentor vs Fiat Grande Panda: Key differences

CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Fiat Grande Panda

3.8 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
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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

Formentor

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Grande Panda is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,964 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Fiat Grande Panda with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat Grande Panda offers clearly more range – reaching up to 320 km, about 194 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

Grande Panda

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 Formentor offers significantly more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 277 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.2 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Formentor delivers significantly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 275 Nm more.

Formentor

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, Fiat Grande Panda is slightly lighter – 1,295 kg compared to 1,434 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers marginally more boot space – 450 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries somewhat more – 526 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor 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.

from £35,200
Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 390 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
CUPRA Formentor
Fiat Grande Panda

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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CUPRA Formentor
Fiat Grande Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
Price
16,300 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
co2
0 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Curb weight
1,295 - 1,554 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Width
1,763 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
439 - 526 kg
Payload
353 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Fiat
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