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Cupra Tavascan Estate 250kW VZ1 77kWh AWD 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	VZ1
Price	£56,525
Battery Capacity	82
Engine Power - BHP	340
Acceleration	5.5
Top Speed	112 mph
Length	4644 mm
Width	1861 mm
Height	1597 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	540 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2192 kg

Driver Convenience

5.3" Digital Cockpit with 15" central display infotainment system
Augmented reality head up display
Bluetooth
Car 2X function
Drive Profile Selection (Range, Comfort, Performance, CUPRA, Individual)
Dynamic road sign display
Dynamic steering
Electric tailgate with virtual pedal + switch in driver door
Emergency assist
Emergency call service
Emergency steering support with turn assist
Exit warning and assist
Forward collision warning
Intelligent park assist
Intelligent voice control powered by ChatGPT
Lane assist
Level 2 autonomous driving
Level 2 autonomous parking
Navigation system with media and CUPRA Connect with online services
PAS
Predictive adaptive cruise control with speed limiter
Rear traffic alert
Rear view camera
Remote park assist
Side assist
Top view camera
Traffic jam assist
Traffic sign recognition
Trained park assist
Travel assist
Vehicle control in a medical emergency
Wireless charger
Wireless full link smartphone integration

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

11 kW AC charging capacity
135kW DC charging capacity
Dynamic chassis control Sport
Front and rear stabilizer bars
Gear ratio 11,347 and 7,915
Shock absorption in front
Sports rear shock absorption

Entertainment

AM/FM and DAB radio
CUPRA interior sound
Sennheiser premium audio (12 speakers)
Two front and two rear USB sockets

Exterior Features

Auto dimming interior rear view mirror
Dark tinted windows
Electric adjustable/heated/folding door mirrors
Fixed panoramic sunroof
Front and rear electric windows
Front and rear illuminated CUPRA logos
Front light assist
Heated rear window
Illuminated door handles
LED daytime running lights
LED third brake light
Matrix LED headlights with Matrix Beam and signature
Rain and light sensors
Rear 3D lights with ceremony
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Tow hook preparation
Transport protection film
Welcome light with logo projector in door mirrors

Interior Features

12 way electrical adjustment and memory function for driver and front passenger
3 seat bench in 2nd row
3 zone Climatronic air conditioning
Aluminium pedals
Ambient lighting "Immersive"
Centre console with armrest
Double floor in boot
Front + rear carpet mats
Front and rear head restraints
Front bucket seats
Front passenger seat ISOFIX
Heated front seats
Heated leather wrapped multi function steering wheel with satellite buttons
Illuminated door mouldings
ISOFIX points in outer rear seats with top tether anchorage points
Microfiber upholstery
Rear armrest
Single front passenger seat
Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Passive Safety

3 point seatbelts in front with pretensioner/lap belt pretensioner and height adjustment
ABS
Active bonnet
Attention and drowsiness assist
Child locks on rear doors
Driver and front passenger airbags with front passenger airbag deactivation, side airbag in front with curtain airbag and front interaction airbag
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
Extended safety system (proactive passenger protection system, basic, front and rear)
Pre crash system
Rollover assist
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Visual and acoustic seat belt reminder

Security

Anti theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn and towing protection
Keyless entry and go

Wheels

21" Katla machined alloy wheels with copper inserts and 255/40 R21 performance tyres
Anti-theft wheel bolts protection
Self sealing tyres
Tool kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	82
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	2340
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	2.3
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	480
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	11
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	28
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	135
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Right Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	CCS Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	135
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
Usable Battery Capacity	77
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	17.3
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH	18.5
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL	17.1
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH	3.4
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL	3.6
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	513
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEH	508
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEL	513
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	318.8
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEH	315.7
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEL	318.8

Emissions - ICE

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Gears	1 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

AdBlue	No
Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	38E
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	89
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	86
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	80
NCAP Safety Assist %	79
Service Interval Frequency - Months	24
Service Interval Mileage	18600
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	90000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	5.5
Engine Power - BHP	340
Engine Power - RPM	3748
Engine Torque - NM	545
Top Speed	112 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	255/40 R21
Tyre Size Rear	255/40 R21
Tyre Size Spare	SELF-SEALING TYRES
Wheel Style	KATLA
Wheel Type	21" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1597 mm
Length	4644 mm
Wheelbase	2766 mm
Width	1861 mm

Weight and Capacities

Gross Vehicle Weight	2750 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	540 l
Max. Loading Weight	558 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1200
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2192 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.5 m

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