2026 CUPRA Born first look: everything you need to know
We get a sneak peek at the new 2026 CUPRA Born
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The CUPRA Born has been 're-born', with new styling, a revised interior and... physical buttons on the steering wheel. Who'd have thought it?
Join Sam Sheehan as he has a sneak peek at CUPRA's latest Born.
2026 CUPRA Born: what you need to know
Priced under £30,000
Fully electric
58kWh battery with 250 miles or 79kWh battery with 370 miles of range
168hp or 220hp
Top spec VZ model is like the VW ID.3 GTX, with 322hp and a 0-62mph time of 5.6 seconds
New design, with a racey front grille, tweaked headlights and aerodynamic-styled blades
Physical buttons on the steering wheel offer better functionality
Android infotainment tech with YouTube, Spotify, Google Maps and Waze
Should you buy a CUPRA Born?
The previous CUPRA Born was very popular among buyers after a sportier experience than the VW ID.3, and the new one is just the same.
It's sporty, comfortable, packed full of tech and has a massive electric range. It's hard to look past this electric hatchback.