{"id":"cupra-born-vz-2025","model_id":"cupra-born","variant_name":"VZ 79kWh","model_year":2025,"battery_capacity_kwh":82.0,"battery_usable_kwh":79.0,"battery_chemistry":"NCM","battery_warranty_years":8,"battery_warranty_km":160000,"range_wltp_km":520,"range_real_world_km":440,"consumption_wltp_kwh_100km":16.4,"consumption_real_world_kwh_100km":19.0,"ac_charge_power_kw":11.0,"ac_charge_phase":3,"dc_charge_power_kw":185.0,"dc_charge_time_10_80_min":26,"dc_peak_power_kw":185.0,"connector_types":"[\"Type2\", \"CCS2\"]","bidirectional_charging":"[]","drive_type":"RWD","total_power_kw":240.0,"total_torque_nm":545.0,"acceleration_0_100_sec":5.7,"top_speed_kph":200,"weight_curb_kg":1970,"weight_gross_kg":2330,"payload_kg":360,"towing_capacity_braked_kg":0,"towing_capacity_unbraked_kg":0,"length_mm":4322,"width_mm":1809,"width_with_mirrors_mm":2070,"height_mm":1540,"wheelbase_mm":2765,"ground_clearance_mm":131,"trunk_capacity_liters":385,"trunk_max_liters":1267,"frunk_capacity_liters":0,"data_quality":"verified","sources":"[\"https://www.cupraofficial.com/models/born/vz\", \"https://www.cupraofficial.de/modelle/born\", \"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupra_Born\", \"https://www.carwow.co.uk/cupra/born\"]","notes":"2025 model year Cupra Born VZ with minor updates: improved DC charging peak (185kW vs 170kW), slightly better software-optimized range (520 km WLTP vs 511 km), and updated infotainment software. Mechanical specs unchanged - 240kW motor, 5.7s 0-100 km/h, 200 km/h top speed. Still the fastest Born variant with sport suspension -20mm, progressive steering, Brembo brakes, and copper VZ accents. Built on MEB platform at SEAT Martorell.\n","created_at":"2026-02-10","updated_at":"2026-02-10","brand":"Cupra","model_name":"Born","body_style":"hatchback","segment":"C","markets":[{"market_code":"DE","currency":"EUR","price_base":52490,"available_from":"2025-01-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"2025 Cupra Born VZ at €52,490 (€500 increase over 2024). Still undercuts VW ID.3 GTX. Improved DC charging (185kW) and slightly better range (520 km). Qualifies for 0.25% company car tax. Delivery in ~8 weeks."},{"market_code":"ES","currency":"EUR","price_base":49990,"price_including_vat":49990,"available_from":"2025-01-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"Cupra Born VZ available in Spain through Cupra dealers and online.\nAs a Spanish brand (SEAT/Cupra manufactured in Martorell, Barcelona),\nstrong dealer network and brand presence. Prices include 21% IVA.\nVZ is the performance flagship with 240kW motor, 5.7s 0-100 km/h.\nSpain is a key home market for Cupra with shorter delivery times.\n"},{"market_code":"FR","currency":"EUR","price_base":50490,"price_including_vat":50490,"available_from":"2025-01-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"Cupra Born VZ performance variant in France. Prices include 20% TVA.\nExceeds €47,000 bonus écologique threshold so no government subsidy.\nEU-manufactured (Martorell, Spain). 240kW motor, 5.7s 0-100 km/h.\n"},{"market_code":"NL","currency":"EUR","price_base":49990,"price_including_vat":49990,"available_from":"2024-06-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"VZ (veloz) is the performance variant of the Born.\nFastest and most powerful Born with 240 kW (326 pk).\nEnhanced chassis with adaptive dampers and sport tuning.\n79 kWh battery provides 593 km WLTP range.\nPrice includes 21% BTW (VAT).\n"},{"market_code":"PL","currency":"PLN","price_base":229900,"price_including_vat":229900,"available_from":"2025-02-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"Cupra Born VZ available in Poland through Cupra dealer network.\nPrices include 23% VAT. The VZ performance variant may exceed the\nMój elektryk subsidy net price threshold of 225,000 PLN.\nGrowing Cupra presence in Poland with expanding dealer network.\n"}]}