Cupra Born VZ review: electric hot hatch shines with speed, style and serious range

The Cupra Born VZ blends hot hatch performance with EV refinement, offering power, poise and impressive range in one package
Cupra Born VZ review: electric hot hatch shines with speed, style and serious range

The new Cupra Born

Sat, 03 May, 2025 - 07:00
Declan Colley

CUPRA BORN VZ

Rating

★★★★☆

Price

from €42,295 - €47,585 as tested

Power

Electric with 322bhp

Range

an impressive 600km

The Spec

not much missing in this, the VZ range-topper

Verdict

very close to being a 5-star car

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