The CUPRA TERRAMAR V1 1.5 eTSI 150 DSG 5dr is a compact SUV that features a 1.5-liter petrol engine with mild-hybrid technology, producing 150 PS, coupled with a 7-speed automatic (DSG) transmission. It offers a combined fuel economy of around 47.1 mpg (WLTP) and has a CO2 emissions figure of about 136 g/km. Key features for the V1 trim include 18-inch alloy wheels, ambient lighting, three-zone climate control, a rear camera, an electric tailgate, and an upcycled yarn seat material.
Key Features (V1 Trim)
Wheels: 18-inch alloy wheels.
Interior: Ambient lighting, bucket seats made from upcycled yarn, and three-zone climate control.
Technology: A digital cockpit, a large infotainment touchscreen, a rear camera, and an electric tailgate.
Driver Aids: Front and rear parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, and a dynamic road sign display.
Driving experience and performance
Ride and handling: The Terramar offers a refined and agile ride. The suspension is on the firmer side, which contributes to dynamic handling and minimal body roll.
Performance: The mild-hybrid system assists the engine to improve fuel efficiency during start-stop city driving. While the V1 isn't as fast as the more powerful versions, its performance is responsive and smooth.
Interior and practicality: Inside, the Terramar features a high-quality, sporty cockpit with a low-slung driving position. The boot space is practical, though less spacious than its sister model, the VW Tiguan.