Compare performance (340 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or Renault Rafale?
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.
Renault Rafale has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8178 £.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Tavascan performs significantly better – achieving up to 553 km, about 456 km more than the Renault Rafale.
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 has a a bit edge – offering 340 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Tavascan is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Renault Rafale takes 6.40 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Rafale is clearly perceptible lighter – 1734 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 444 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Rafale offers slightly more room – 627 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.
The CUPRA Tavascan 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.
The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.
detailsThe Renault Rafale dresses bold coupé-inspired lines around a practical crossover body, turning heads without trying too hard. Inside it serves up a comfortable, well-equipped cabin and engaging driving manners, making it a clever choice for buyers who want a bit of panache with their daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45700 - 49600 £
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Price
37500 - 49500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
0.6 - 5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Electric Range
97 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
14 - 109 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
2178 - 2273 kg
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Curb weight
1734 - 2025 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
539 - 627 L
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Length
4644 mm
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Length
4710 mm
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Width
1861 mm
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Width
1886 mm
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Height
1597 mm
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Height
1613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1826 - 1910 L
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Payload
507 - 522 kg
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Payload
415 - 444 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full 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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
200 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Power kW
147 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, C
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Renault
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.