Everything on the CUPRA Born — for used buyers and research. 3 variants. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, EV range and charging, towing capacity, warranty and running costs. Specifications are sourced from CUPRA's original Australian brochures for this generation; new-car pricing is no longer shown as it is no longer sold new.
Data checked: specs 7 Aug 2026
Discontinued. The CUPRA Born generations listed on this page are no longer sold new in Australia. Specifications are kept for reference and used-buyer research; pricing is no longer shown as it is not a current new-car offer.
2 variants of the CUPRA Born are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.
The MY24 CUPRA Born is Australia's single-grade version of VW Group's MEB-based hot hatch: a rear-mounted 170 kW / 310 Nm motor, an 82 kWh gross (77 kWh usable) lithium-ion battery and rear-wheel drive, quoted at 7.0 seconds to 100 km/h. On the 19-inch Typhoon wheels CUPRA Australia rates it at 170 Wh/km and 511 km of WLTP range approved to ADR 81/02; the optional 20-inch Firestorm wide-tyre package drops that to 182 Wh/km and 475 km. It charges at up to 11 kW AC and 170 kW DC through a CCS2 port, and comes standard with sport suspension, a 12-inch touchscreen, 5.3-inch digital cockpit, seven-speaker audio, heated steering wheel, 360-degree camera and self-sealing tyres in place of a spare.
Configure the BornThe 2023 CUPRA Born was Australia's launch-year MEB hatch, sold in a single specification: a rear 170 kW / 310 Nm motor, an 82 kWh battery with 77 kWh usable, rear-wheel drive and a quoted 7.0-second 0-100 km/h. CUPRA Australia rated it at 170 Wh/km and 511 km of WLTP range approved to ADR 81/02 on the standard 19-inch Typhoon wheels. Standard equipment included sport suspension, progressive steering, a 12-inch infotainment screen, 5.3-inch digital cockpit, five-speaker audio, heated Supersport steering wheel with paddles, two-zone climate, a 360-degree camera, Park Assist and a tyre repair kit. The nine-speaker Beats system with a 395 W amplifier came in the optional Interior Package.
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