Cupra Born

Cupra Born
Overview
ManufacturerCupra (SEAT)
ProductionSeptember 2021 – present
AssemblyGermany: Zwickau (Volkswagen Zwickau-Mosel Plant)
DesignerAlberto Torrecillas (exterior)
Tsanko Petrov (interior)[1]
Body and chassis
ClassSmall family car (C)
Body style5-door hatchback
LayoutRear-motor, rear-wheel-drive
PlatformVolkswagen Group MEB
Related
Powertrain
Electric motorAPP 310 permanent magnet brushless motor
Battery45–77 kWh lithium-ion
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,765 mm (108.9 in)
Length4,322 mm (170.2 in)
Width1,809 mm (71.2 in)
Height1,537 mm (60.5 in)

The Cupra Born is a battery electric compact car/small family car (C-segment) marketed by SEAT through its performance-oriented Cupra marque.[2] Initially unveiled as the SEAT el-Born concept in 2019, the production car was revealed in May 2021 as the Cupra Born.[2] The Born is based on the Volkswagen Group MEB platform and has been manufactured at the same plant in Zwickau, Germany, as the MEB-based Volkswagen ID.3.[2] The car is named after a neighbourhood in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

  1. ^ "CAR OF THE YEAR 2022 FINALISTS | CUPRA BORN". autodesignmagazine.com. 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference 2020-07-08-seat was invoked but never defined (see the help page).