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CUPRA Formentor vs Tesla Model 3 comparison
Compare performance (390 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Tesla Model 3?
CUPRA Formentor vs Tesla Model 3: 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.
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.
Tesla Model 3 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,536 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 624 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
Model 3
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 Tesla Model 3 offers slightly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 390 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.2 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model 3 is a bit faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the CUPRA Formentor tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers noticeably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Formentor
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, CUPRA Formentor is noticeably lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers markedly more boot space – 594 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries visibly more – 526 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model 3 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 £31,700
Tesla Model 3
CUPRA Formentor
Tesla Model 3
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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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Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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CUPRA Formentor
Tesla Model 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
83 kWh
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4,451 mm
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Length
4,724 mm
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,537 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,415 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Payload
303 - 377 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
262 km/h
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Tesla
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