
FuturENERGY Digital – N 86
Cover Story

CUPRA BORN: THE BRAND’S FIRST 100% ELECTRIC MODEL IS READY TO THRILL THE MARKET
The new CUPRA Born is the first 100% electric model from the Spanish brand that combines optimum performance and electrification. It offers a sophisticated design, cutting edge technology in terms of both safety and connectivity, as well as dynamic handling and features that deliver exciting sporty driving in the electric vehicle segment.
The CUPRA Born integrates the most advanced drive technology and is now available in its launch version with an electric motor that delivers 204 CV (150 kW), and a lithium-ion battery pack with a net output of 58 kWh, which can achieve an extended range of up to 424 km.
In addition, the CUPRA Born can provide an extra helping of features with the e-Boost pack, which brings the maximum power up to 231 CV (170 kW) and can include a larger battery pack with a net output of up to 77 kWh. This also allows the vehicle to achieve a range of around 540 km, which offers the possibility of covering longer driving distances.
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COVER STORY
CUPRA Born: the brand’s first 100% electric model is ready to thrill the market
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