Cupra Born 140kW V2 58kWh 5dr Auto
£35,995
- Make
- Cupra
- Model
- Born
- Year
- 2026
- Fuel
- Electric
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body
- Hatchback
Overview
Discover the 2026 CUPRA Born, a striking electric hatchback combining sleek design with practical performance. This 140kW V2 model delivers responsive driving dynamics with a 58kWh battery providing reliable range for daily commuting and weekend adventures. The five-door layout offers flexibility for passengers and cargo, while the smooth automatic transmission ensures effortless driving. As a new vehicle, it comes with full manufacturer warranty and the latest automotive technology. Perfect for those seeking an eco-conscious, stylish hatchback without compromise on capability or appeal.
About the Cupra Born
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The Cupra Born is a fully electric compact hatchback positioned as the performance-oriented sibling to the Volkswagen ID.3. It shares the MEB platform with its VW counterpart but differentiates itself through sportier styling, a more aggressive front end, and performance-tuned dynamics. The Born appeals to younger, tech-savvy buyers seeking an electric hot hatch with sharper handling and visual presence. It represents Cupra's first fully electric model and signals the brand's shift toward EV-focused performance. The car balances practical everyday usability with spirited driving characteristics, offering two battery options (58 kWh and 77 kWh) and rear-wheel-drive or dual-motor all-wheel-drive configurations, making it a direct competitor to the Hyundai Ioniq 6 and MG4.
Pros
- +Sharp handling and responsive steering for an EV hatchback
- +Distinctive, aggressive design and premium interior quality
- +Good range with larger battery option, adequate for daily use
- +Quick charging capability and decent acceleration
Watch out for
- −Limited rear legroom compared to practical family hatchbacks
- −Premium pricing relative to non-performance EV hatchbacks
- −Infotainment system can be slow and unintuitive
Common issues
- !Software bugs and occasional connectivity problems reported
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CUPRA Born 140kW V2 58kWh 5dr Auto
