New Cupra Raval priced from around £23,000 has been spotted without camouflage during a winter test in Scandinavia, confirming its design ahead of the official launch.
Cupra Raval £23k Price, Design & Range Revealed – Full Details
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Image: Cupra Raval £23k Price, Design & Range Revealed – Full Details – Performance Comparison and Specifications
Design & Looks
The Raval keeps the bold triangular headlights and the swooping roofline seen on the UrbanRebel concept. The split C‑pillar treatment remains, while the overall length is a bit longer and the rear light bar looks more conventional. A diffuser‑style rear bumper is also visible, even under snow.
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Performance & Mileage
Built on the new + variant of VW Group’s MEB platform (the same underpinnings as the ID Polo, ID Cross and Skoda Epiq), the Raval offers two battery options: 38 kWh for city runs and 56 kWh delivering roughly 280 miles (WLTP). A single front‑mounted motor powers the car, with a 223 bhp version featuring a limited‑slip differential and adaptive suspension, and a 208 bhp entry model without the diff.
Price & Rivals
At a starting price of £23k, the Raval becomes Cupra’s most affordable model. It pits itself against the Renault 5 EV, MG 4 EV Urban and Peugeot e‑208, promising a sportier feel thanks to its hot‑hatch DNA.
| Engine | Mileage | Price | Top Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front‑motor, 208‑223 bhp | Up to 280 mi (56 kWh) | From £23,000 |
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FAQ
What is the range of the Cupra Raval?
The 56 kWh battery provides around 280 miles (WLTP) on a single charge.
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How much does the Cupra Raval cost?
Prices start at roughly £23,000 for the entry‑level model.
Is the Cupra Raval a strong competitor to the Renault 5 EV?
Yes, its sportier tuning, higher power output and comparable price make it a serious challenger.
What do you think of the new Cupra Raval? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
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