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CUPRA Tavascan vs Skoda Enyaq – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Tavascan meets Skoda Enyaq.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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Style with Intent

The CUPRA Tavascan arrives like a design statement, its athletic silhouette dressed in dramatic details that shout performance, while the Skoda Enyaq plays the long game with understated, grown-up elegance that reads as practical chic. One will turn heads for its boldness and sporty posture, the other will win approval for restrained lines and everyday poise. Both wear their personalities clearly, so your taste decides whether you want attitude or subtlety on the driveway.

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How They Feel on the Road

The Tavascan rewards enthusiastic inputs with a taut, engaging character that feels closer to a driver's car, making corners feel deliberate and alive; it’s the one you’ll choose when the route gets twisty. The Enyaq soothes and composes, smoothing out daily imperfections and prioritising calm progress over drama, which makes long commutes less tiring. Neither feels out of place in urban traffic, but the Tavascan is the one that invites you to have a bit more fun behind the wheel.

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Cabin Life and Practical Sense

Step inside the Enyaq and you’ll notice an emphasis on roominess and sensible storage — it’s laid out for real-world family life, with easy access and thoughtful touches that make loading and living comfortable. The Tavascan favors a cockpit feel, with sculpted seats and a driver-focused layout that enhances connection at the expense of the most generous rear headroom. Both cabins are well put together, but they cater to different priorities: one for space and utility, the other for intimacy and sportier ergonomics.

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Daily Comfort and Usability

For day-to-day ownership the Enyaq’s forgiving ride and visibility make it an easy, low-stress companion for school runs, grocery hauls and motorway miles, while controls are refreshingly straightforward. The Tavascan trades a bit of plushness for sharper responses and sportier seating that hug you into corners, ideal if you value engagement over pillowy compliance. Practicality-wise, the Enyaq leans toward convenience, but the Tavascan keeps things exciting for drivers who want character in their routine.

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Technology That Fits Your Life

Both cars bring modern infotainment and driver aids into the mix, but they approach them differently: one favors clean, simple logic that gets out of your way, the other layers sporty graphics and premium touches to underline its performance angle. Material choices reflect the same split — the Enyaq keeps finishes plainspoken and durable, while the Tavascan uses accents to suggest higher drama. Either way, functionality is strong, so it becomes a question of whether you prefer utilitarian clarity or a more theatrical presentation.

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Who Should Buy Which

Pick the Enyaq if your priorities are family-friendly practicality, effortless long-distance cruising and a fuss-free daily companion that maximises usable space and comfort. Choose the Tavascan if you want an EV that feels lively and looks sportier, if you enjoy dynamic driving and like a cabin that emphasizes the driver's experience. In short, one suits hands-on, style-conscious drivers looking for engagement, the other fits buyers who put real-world usability and comfort at the top of the list.

Curious Which One Comes Out on Top?

We’ve laid out the character, comfort and everyday practicality so you can match either car to your life; if you care most about feel and flair you’ll head one way, if you want practicality and calm you’ll head the other. Keep reading — the DriveDuel Champion will be revealed next, and it may just confirm what your driveway already tells you.

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Enyaq has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38100 £, while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7663 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Enyaq: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the CUPRA Tavascan with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Skoda Enyaq performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 587 km, about 34 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 340 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Enyaq is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 679 Nm.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Enyaq is slight lighter – 2002 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers barely noticeable more room – 585 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan slight takes the win – 522 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Enyaq proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Enyaq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 587 km
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CUPRA Tavascan

The CUPRA Tavascan represents a bold step forward in the realm of electric vehicles with its striking design and dynamic performance. As the marque's first all-electric SUV, it combines athletic aesthetics with a commitment to sustainability. Inside, the vehicle offers a sophisticated and connected driving experience, ensuring that technology and comfort go hand in hand.

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Skoda Enyaq

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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
45700 - 49600 £
Price
38100 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
513 - 553 km
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Length
4644 mm
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width
1879 mm
Height
1597 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Payload
507 - 522 kg
Payload
457 - 509 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Skoda

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What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Tavascan have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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