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Cupra Ateca 2022 review: England Drive

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T The Cupra Ateca will soon land in Australia along with two other models to kick off the launch of the Spanish VW brand. Awareness is going to be the name of the game, which is why I found myself in the Ateca SUV on a recent holiday trip to the UK. Our British press car is the VZ3, which has almost the same specifications as the single Ateca ‘VZx’ variant offered here. Priced at $65,990 driveaway ($60,990 RRP), the Cupra Ateca costs a little more than Volkswagen’s close relative, the T-Roc R due later this year for $59,300 before on-road costs. EDITOR’S NOTE: The photos in this story are a mix of Jez’s own shots, and a selection of press shots of the latest Limited Edition models offered in the UK. 43 The two share the production of the 2.0 liter ‘EA888’ four-cylinder turbo 221kW and 400Nm plus a seven-speed automatic clutch and all-wheel drive. The Ateca has the most conservative form in the Cupra lineup, with Copper alloy wheels doing a tough yard to create so

2023 Cupra Born priced close to $60,000 in Australia with a range of 550km

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The first electric car of the new Spanish brand Cupra is set to cost around $60,000, with a range of up to 550km and a 0-100km/h time of seven seconds. 0 See 10 pictures See 10 pictures Previously It 2023 Cupra Birth of electric car will come to Australia early next year with a Golf GTI performance, up to 550km range and a price of around $60,000. The Cupra version of the Volkswagen ID.3, Born’s small electric hatchback will target the heart of the petrol hot hatch, with price, driving range and performance on par with select Volkswagen Golf GTIs. Cupra Australia’s head of product and planning, Jeff Shafer, told Drive This week Born will be launched in Australia in one model class, priced at “$50,000 high or $60,000 low” – targeting the Cupra’s petrol-powered Golf GTI twin, the Leon VZ ($56,990 drive). For the money, the buyer will get the largest battery available overseas, a 77kWh package (can be used), powering the rear-mounted electric motor quoting 170kW and 310Nm in the ‘boos