Volkswagen Golf 2020 vs Cupra Born 2021

Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best.
Volkswagen Golf
2020 - 2024
Cupra Born
2021 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 DieselElectric

Performance

Power: 200 HP231 HP
Torque: 400 NM310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.1 seconds6.6 seconds
Cupra Born is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf engine produces 31 HP less power than Cupra Born, but torque is 90 NM more than Cupra Born. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 5.2 l/100km16.9 kWh/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 10.10 € 5.10 €
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Diesel€/lElectricity€/kWh
Range per fill-up: 960 km in combined cycle391 km in combined cycle
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front-wheel drive cars (Volkswagen Golf) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Cupra Born) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions.

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.32 m
Width: 1.79 m1.81 m
Height: 1.46 m1.54 m
Volkswagen Golf is smaller.
Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm shorter than the Cupra Born, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 381 litres385 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1237 litres1267 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.7 metres more than that of the Cupra Born, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`950 kgno data
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 25 20026 800
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • more mileage per fill-up
  • lower price
Cupra Born has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
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