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Ford Puma vs CUPRA Formentor comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 390 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 35,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or CUPRA Formentor?

Ford Puma vs CUPRA Formentor: Key differences

Ford Puma

3 (11 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • barely lighter
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CUPRA Formentor

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Puma

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Puma is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,327 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Puma with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Puma offers considerably more range – reaching up to 417 km, about 291 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

Formentor

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 CUPRA Formentor offers substantially more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 222 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Ford Puma takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Formentor delivers markedly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

Puma

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is barely lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 1,434 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries somewhat more – 526 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor is decisively ahead 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.

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Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 390 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
Ford Puma
CUPRA Formentor

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Puma

The Ford Puma is a cheeky compact crossover that blends sporty styling with city-friendly practicality, giving drivers a surprisingly fun and composed ride. With clever storage tricks and a lively personality, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want enjoyment without fuss.

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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Ford Puma
CUPRA Formentor

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
32 - 229 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Length
-
Length
4,451 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
1,537 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,415 L
Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
439 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 168 HP
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
92 - 124 kW
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
CUPRA
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