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CUPRA Raval vs Tesla Model 3 comparison
Compare performance (226 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (22,200 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Raval or Tesla Model 3?
CUPRA Raval 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.
Raval
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
CUPRA Raval is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,463 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model 3 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 13.6 kWh/100km for the CUPRA Raval. That’s a difference of about 0.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 305 km more than the CUPRA Raval.
Model 3
Engine and Performance:
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 Tesla Model 3 offers substantially more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 226 HP. That’s roughly 234 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the CUPRA Raval takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers substantially more torque with 660 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.
Raval
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, CUPRA Raval is a bit lighter – 1,610 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 212 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers markedly more boot space – 594 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Raval carries noticeably more – 475 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 142 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model 3 stands 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.
from £31,700
Tesla Model 3
CUPRA Raval
Tesla Model 3
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CUPRA Raval
The CUPRA Raval is a compact electric hatch that mixes hot‑hatch intent with genuine everyday practicality, pairing an unusually roomy, flexible boot with a modern Android‑based infotainment that feels responsive. It drives in a composed, traction‑rich way that suits city and family life, though the steering leans toward assuredness rather than playfulness and some climate controls rely on touch sliders that can be fiddly on the move.
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Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 is a compact electric sedan that pairs brisk, responsive driving with a sleek, minimalist cabin and intuitive, software-led features. It makes a practical, modern choice for daily commutes and long-term ownership while emphasizing simplicity and advanced driver assistance.
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CUPRA Raval
Tesla Model 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22,200 - 39,900 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
300 - 445 km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 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
0 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
Sedan
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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
1,610 - 1,615 kg
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Curb weight
1,822 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,784 mm
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Width
1,850 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
470 - 475 kg
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Payload
302 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 226 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
290 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 166 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Tesla
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