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.
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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