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CUPRA Terramar vs Nissan X-Trail comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Terramar or Nissan X-Trail?

CUPRA Terramar vs Nissan X-Trail: Key differences

CUPRA Terramar

5 (5 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

Nissan X-Trail

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • only slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Terramar

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.

Nissan X-Trail is barely cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,717 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Terramar uses 1.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

X-Trail

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Terramar offers noticeably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Terramar is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers visibly more torque with 525 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm more.

Terramar

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Terramar is barely lighter – 1,638 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers only slightly more boot space – 585 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries very slightly more – 574 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Terramar is clearly superior overall 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 £36,900
Terramar

CUPRA Terramar

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 118 km
CUPRA Terramar
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Terramar

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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Nissan X-Trail

The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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CUPRA Terramar
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,900 - 50,600 £
Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
118 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
36 - 191 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,638 - 1,904 kg
Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
4,519 mm
Length
-
Width
1,869 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,586 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
512 - 542 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Nissan
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