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CUPRA Terramar vs Mazda CX-60 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Terramar or Mazda CX-60?

Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

In the competitive SUV market, the CUPRA Terramar and Mazda CX-60 are two contenders looking to capture the hearts of drivers. Both models bring a blend of performance, innovation, and comfort, but they cater to slightly different preferences and driving styles. This comparison will delve into their technical specifications, innovative features, and overall driving experience.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Design and Dimensions

The CUPRA Terramar presents a striking, athletic design that emphasizes its performance-oriented nature. Measuring 4,519 mm in length, 1,869 mm in width, and 1,586 mm in height, it offers a robust stance on the road. It’s engineered to accommodate five passengers comfortably, with a trunk capacity of 450 liters, expanding to 540 liters with the rear seats down.

In contrast, the Mazda CX-60 is slightly larger at 4,745 mm long, 1,890 mm wide, and 1,680 mm high. Also designed for five occupants, it boasts a more generous trunk space of 570 liters. The CX-60’s exterior has a sophisticated and elegant allure, appealing to those who appreciate stylish utility vehicles.

Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Powertrain and Performance

The CUPRA Terramar offers a range of powertrains including petrol, plugin hybrid, and MHEV options, with power outputs ranging from 150 HP to an impressive 272 HP. The hybrid variant features a 19.7 kWh battery and boasts an electric range of up to 120 km, making it a compelling option for eco-conscious drivers. The 0-100 km/h acceleration times are respectable, with the fastest variant hitting this benchmark in just 5.3 seconds.

On the other hand, the Mazda CX-60 is equipped with even more potent engine choices, including a 327 HP plugin hybrid and an efficient diesel MHEV. The electric range on the CX-60 is rated at 64 km, sufficient for short urban commutes. Its fastest variant reaches 100 km/h in a swift 5.8 seconds, showcasing its dynamic performance capabilities. With a torque output reaching up to 550 Nm in some variants, the CX-60 promises vigorous acceleration and towing capacity.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Fuel Efficiency and Emissions

When it comes to fuel efficiency, the CUPRA Terramar impresses with its hybrid models, offering remarkably low consumption figures. The plugin hybrid’s consumption can drop to as low as 0.4 L/100 km in electric mode. However, its petrol variants show a higher consumption rate, reaching up to 8.5 L/100 km, with CO2 emissions ranging from 10 to 192 g/km depending on the engine choice.

Conversely, the Mazda CX-60’s diesel variants are particularly efficient, with fuel consumption as low as 5 L/100 km. The petrol models, while slightly less efficient at 5.4 L/100 km, also exhibit competitive figures. CO2 emissions for the CX-60 start at 31 g/km, underscoring Mazda’s commitment to reducing its environmental footprint.

Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Technology and Innovations

Both models are equipped with cutting-edge technology to enhance driving dynamics and occupant comfort. The CUPRA Terramar features an advanced infotainment system with a large touchscreen display, smartphone connectivity, and a suite of driver-assistance systems designed to simplify driving and ensure safety.

In comparison, the Mazda CX-60 includes the latest iteration of Mazda's connected technologies, offering seamless integration with smartphones and smart devices. The CX-60 also enhances the driving experience with an optional heads-up display that keeps essential information right in the driver’s line of sight.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Driving Experience and Handling

The driving experience in the CUPRA Terramar is geared towards sportiveness, with precise steering and agility that handles both urban roads and open highways effortlessly. The all-wheel-drive option enhances stability, making it a thrilling choice for driving enthusiasts.

Meanwhile, the Mazda CX-60 shines with its rear-wheel-drive platform, delivering a balanced and engaging drive. It combines a sporty feel with the comfort expected from an SUV, making it ideal for long drives and city commuting alike. Its close attention to detail in handling dynamics makes it a joy to drive.

Conclusion: Which SUV Reigns Supreme?

Choosing between the CUPRA Terramar and the Mazda CX-60 ultimately depends on what the driver prioritizes. If performance and hybrid technology are at the forefront of your needs, the Terramar is a compelling choice. Conversely, those who lean towards a combination of power, efficiency, and elegant design may find the CX-60 to be more suited to their preferences.

Both SUVs represent their brands well, bringing innovation, style, and performance to the table. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, it's exciting to see how each will adapt and grow in the future.

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.

CUPRA Terramar has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 5031 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 6.10 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.

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 Mazda CX-60 has a slightly edge – offering 327 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the CUPRA Terramar takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Terramar performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 243 km/h, while the Mazda CX-60 tops out at 219 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-60 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

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, CUPRA Terramar is a bit lighter – 1638 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 252 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers barely noticeable more room – 570 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 to a small extent takes the win – 612 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda CX-60 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,900
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 5.4 L
  • Electric Range : 64 km

CUPRA Terramar

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The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.

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Mazda CX-60

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The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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CUPRA Terramar
Mazda CX-60
Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
36900 - 48500 £
Price
41900 - 56800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 8.4 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
64 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
139 - 191 g/km
co2
31 - 139 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1638 - 1750 kg
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4519 mm
Length
4745 mm
Width
1869 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1586 mm
Height
1680 - 1688 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1726 L
Payload
540 - 542 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mazda
What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Terramar have?

The CUPRA Terramar is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.