Global EV Comparison: Honda e Advance vs Cupra Born 58 kWh
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Honda e Advance (2020-2023) for as low as €16900, while the Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) begins at €23870.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2023 | 2021-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Germany |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €16900 | €23870 |
| GCC Score | 4.7 | 5.4 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Honda e Advance (2020-2023).
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 222 km | 427 km |
| Range (GCC) | 189 km | 343 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 35.5 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 28.5 kWh | 58 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.1 kWh/100 km | 16.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.63 km/kWh | 5.91 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.7 | 6.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 120 kW, while the Honda e Advance (2020-2023) maxes out at 46 kW.
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Honda e Advance (2020-2023) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 46 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3.5 | 5.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 113 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 152 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 315 Nm | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.3 s | 7.3 s |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Honda e Advance (2020-2023).
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3894 mm | 4322 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2070 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1752 mm | 1809 mm |
| Height | 1512 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2538 mm | 2766 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Cupra Born 58 kWh (2021-2024) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Honda e Advance | Cupra Born 58 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1595 kg | 1811 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 171 l | 385 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 861 l | 1267 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.8 | 4.3 |
