The CUPRA Born V3 77kWh 230 Auto (also known as the e-Boost 77kWh V3) is an agile and comfortable five-door electric hatchback. It is equipped with a large 77kWh usable battery, which contributes to a claimed extended range.
Features and technology
The V3 trim includes a range of upgraded features and styling elements over lower-spec Born models:
Seating: 12-way electrically adjustable front sports seats with a massage function. The upholstery is a half-leather, half-cloth combination.
Wheels: 20-inch gloss black alloy wheels.
Infotainment: A 12.9-inch touchscreen multimedia system with satellite navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. A fully digital driver's cockpit is also standard.
Driver aids: Standard features include a reversing camera, park assist, lane keep assist, and front collision warning.
Interior styling: The cabin features copper and aluminum detailing, with a leather-wrapped, multifunctional steering wheel that includes satellite buttons.
Driving experience and performance
Reviewers praise the CUPRA Born V3 for its dynamic handling, responsive steering, and comfortable ride, especially at higher speeds. It offers a sportier and more agile feel compared to its Volkswagen ID.3 cousin.
WLTP electric range Up to 354 miles, though real-world figures are likely lower, especially in cold weather.
Charging Supports rapid charging at up to 135 kW. A 5–80% charge takes approximately 36 minutes at this speed.
