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Cupra Born Electric Hatchback 169kW e-Boost V2 Edition 58kWh 5dr Auto
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| Doors | 5 |
| Transmission | Auto |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Engine Capacity - CC | 1 |
| Trim | V2 Edition |
| Price | £38,175 |
| Battery Capacity | 62 |
| Engine Power - BHP | 230 |
| Acceleration | 6.6 |
| Top Speed | 99 mph |
| Length | 4324 mm |
| Width | 1809 mm |
| Height | 1540 mm |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 385 l |
| Minimum Kerbweight | 1765 kg |
Driver Convenience
- 5.3" digital cockpit with 12" central display infotainment system
- Augmented reality head up display
- Driving profile selection - Range, Comfort, Performance, CUPRA Individual
- Dynamic steering
- e-call service
- Emergency steering support with turn assist
- Forward collision warning with automatic braking
- Front/rear park distance control
- Lane assist
- PAS
- Tailgate
- Voice assistant
- Wireless full link smartphone integration
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension
- 11 kW Onboard charger
- 120kW DC charging capacity
- Charging cable mode 3, type 2/3 32 A
- Shock absorption in front
- Sports rear shock absorption
Entertainment
- 2x USB sockets in front
- 2x USB sockets in rear, charge only
- Beats audio system
- DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) and AM/FM radio
Exterior Features
- Acoustic windshield
- Auto dimming rear view mirror
- Dark tinted rear windows
- Daytime running lights
- Electric adjustable/heated/folding door mirrors
- Full LED headlights
- Grey exterior mirrors
- Heat insulated glass
- LED 3rd brake light
- LED rear lights
- Rear side wing doors
- Rear wiper
- Skyline fixed panoramic sunroof
- Transport protection film
- Variable intermittent wiper
- Welcome home function and adverse weather function
- Windshield wiper with light/rain sensor
Interior Features
- 3 seat bench in 2nd row
- Aluminium pedals
- CUPRA emblem on steering wheel
- Dual zone climate control
- Electric auxiliary air heater
- Heated front seats
- Heated leather wrapped multi function steering wheel with satellite buttons
- Integrated front head restraints
- ISOFIX points in outer rear seats with top tether anchorage points
- Manual height adjustable front seats
- Multi-colour ambient interior lighting
- Rear headrests
- SEAQUAL Yarn cloth upholstery
- Single front passenger seat
- Sunvisors with illuminated mirror
- Unsplit rear seat bench, split folding backrest, with centre armrest
Packs
- Tech M pack - Born
Passive Safety
- 3 point seatbelts on all rear seats
- Driver and front passenger airbags with front passenger airbag deactivation, side airbag in front with curtain airbag and front interaction airbag
- Extended safety system with proactive passenger protection system
- Manual child lock in rear doors
- Tiredness recognition system, driver alert system
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Visual and acoustic seat belt reminder
Security
- Anti theft alarm system with interior monitoring in cab, backup horn and towing protection
- Anti theft wheel bolts
- Keyless go central locking system
Wheels
- 19" Typhoon machined alloy wheels in Glossy Black with details in Copper
- Tool kit
- Tyre repair kit
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Electric Vehicle Data
| Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty | 70 |
| Battery Capacity in kWh | 62 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins) | 1740 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW | 2.3 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins) | 375 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW | 11 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins) | 35 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change | 5-80 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW | 120 |
| Battery Leased | No |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Charging Port Location | Right Side Rear |
| Coupler/Connector Type | CCS Type 2 |
| Maximum Charging Rate - kW | 120 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage | 100000 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years | 8 |
| Usable Battery Capacity | 58 |
| WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb | 15.7 |
| WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH | 17.4 |
| WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL | 15.5 |
| WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb | 4 |
| WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH | 3.6 |
| WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL | 4 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEH | 416 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEL | 422 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEH | 258.5 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEL | 262 |
Emissions - ICE
Engine and Drive Train
| Engine capacity (cc) | 1 |
| Gears | 1 SPEED |
| Transmission | AUTO |
General
| Generation Mark | 1 |
| Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07 | 27E |
| Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years | 12 |
| Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years | 3 |
| NCAP Adult Occupant Protection % | 93 |
| NCAP Child Occupant Protection % | 89 |
| NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09 | 5 |
| NCAP Pedestrian Protection % | 73 |
| NCAP Safety Assist % | 80 |
| Service Interval Frequency - Months | 24 |
| Service Interval Mileage | 999999 |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage | 90000 |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Years | 5 |
| Vehicle Homologation Class | M1 |
Performance
| 0 to 62 mph (secs) | 6.6 |
| Engine Power - BHP | 230 |
| Engine Power - RPM | 5300 |
| Engine Torque - NM | 310 |
| Top Speed | 99 mph |
Test Cycles
| RDE Certification Level | N/A |
Tyres
| Space Saver? | No |
| Tyre Size Front | 215/50 R19 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 215/50 R19 |
| Tyre Size Spare | TYRE REPAIR KIT |
| Wheel Style | TYPHOON |
| Wheel Type | 19" ALLOY |
Vehicle Dimensions
| Height | 1540 mm |
| Length | 4324 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2766 mm |
| Width | 1809 mm |
Weight and Capacities
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 385 l |
| Max. Loading Weight | 525 kg |
| Minimum Kerbweight | 1765 kg |
| No. of Seats | 5 |
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