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CUPRA Tavascan vs Vauxhall Vivaro comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or Vauxhall Vivaro?

CUPRA Tavascan vs Vauxhall Vivaro: Key differences

CUPRA Tavascan

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Vivaro

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly 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

Tavascan

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.

Vauxhall Vivaro is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,570 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Tavascan is significantly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Vivaro. That’s a difference of about 8.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Tavascan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 557 km, about 207 km more than the Vauxhall Vivaro.

Vivaro

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 Tavascan offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Tavascan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Tavascan delivers noticeably more torque with 545 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.

Tavascan

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is markedly lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,096 kg. The difference is around 374 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries significantly more – 1,226 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 708 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Tavascan 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 £42,800
Tavascan

CUPRA Tavascan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 441 - 557 km
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CUPRA Tavascan

The Cupra Tavascan blends athletic styling with a premium, driver-focused cabin, giving the electric crossover a distinctly sporty character. It feels poised and engaging on the road while standing out with bold design cues and a modern, high-quality finish.

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Reviews CUPRA Tavascan

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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David
25 Apr 2026, 10:57:49

Both are very good. The range and energy consumption is beter in the cupra. The cupra is also more responsive and it handles beter. The Kia is more spacious and slightly beter tech wise. The Kia is more a family car.

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Vauxhall Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a workhorse with a surprisingly civilised demeanour, blending rugged practicality with enough style and comfort to keep drivers happy on any job. With clever packaging and sensible features that simplify loading, commuting and family duties, it’s the no-nonsense van for buyers who want functionality without the fuss — honest, dependable and just smart enough to make the day easier.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,800 - 50,500 £
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
441 - 557 km
Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 9
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,096 - 2,273 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
507 - 518 kg
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 545 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Tavascan?

The CUPRA Tavascan is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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