The CUPRA Tavascan is the CUPRA brand's first fully electric SUV coupé, representing a crucial step towards the full electrification of its product line by 2030. This model combines a bold and futuristic design with high performance, seeking to attract a new generation of drivers passionate about electric vehicles.
CUPRA Tavascan Key Points
Electric Innovation: It is the brand's second 100% electric model, after the CUPRA Born, and symbolises CUPRA's electrified vision.
Bold Design: Athletic proportions and innovative details such as Matrix LED headlights with three triangles and a sophisticated interior with advanced ambient lighting.
Superior Performance: Available in two versions:
Endurance: 210 kW (286 hp) rear motor and range of up to 568 km.
VZ: 250 kW (340 hp) dual motor with all-wheel drive and range of up to 522 km.
State-of-the-art technology: 15-inch infotainment screen, Sennheiser high-fidelity sound system and advanced driving assistants.
Global Production: Designed in Barcelona and manufactured in an innovative plant in Anhui, China.
Exterior Design: Futurism and Aerodynamics
The Tavascan reflects the design language of a new generation of CUPRA. Its front is highlighted by the three-dimensional illumination of the headlights and an illuminated logo, while the aerodynamics optimise its performance with a drag coefficient of 0.26. The side has muscular lines inspired by racing, and the rear stands out with triangular taillights and an aerodynamic diffuser.
Interior Design: Technology and Sustainability
The interior is marked by its structural spine, which creates a unique architectural space. Highlights include sports seats made from recycled materials and a 15-inch floating screen with an intuitive interface. Ambient lighting and metallic trim details reinforce the CUPRA identity, while the 540-litre boot ensures practicality.
Powertrain: Power and Efficiency
The Tavascan uses an advanced electric platform (MEB) with two main configurations:
Endurance: Rear-wheel drive with a 210 kW (286 hp) motor and a 77 kWh battery.
VZ: All-wheel drive with two motors generating 250 kW (340 hp). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds.
Both versions have energy recovery and thermal management systems to maximise autonomy and efficiency.
Connectivity and Digitalisation
The model redefines the user experience with:
Customisable Central Screen: Offers access to multiple functions with a clear and modern design.
Advanced Infotainment Systems: Wireless integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Head-up Display with Augmented Reality: Projects key information onto the windshield to minimize distractions.
Premium Sound System: Developed with Sennheiser, it provides immersive, high-quality audio.
Safety and Driver Assistance
The Tavascan is equipped with the most advanced technologies, including:
Semi-autonomous Driving: Adaptive Cruise Assist, Lane Change Assist, and Automatic Emergency Braking.
Smart Parking Systems: Remote Parking and Memory Assist for complex maneuvers.
Cloud Connectivity (Car2X): Communication between vehicles to prevent incidents on the road.
Commercial Offer
The CUPRA Tavascan will be available in two main versions (Endurance and VZ) with customization options through specific packages:
Adrenaline: Includes Matrix LED headlights, premium sound system, and heated seats.
Extreme: Adds forged wheels and ventilated leather seats.
Winter Pack: Designed to maximize autonomy in cold climates.
The CUPRA Tavascan is much more than an electric SUV; it is a statement of intent that combines electrification, innovative design and superior performance, positioning itself as a benchmark in the electric vehicle market.
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