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Here's a summary of the YouTube video about the Cupra Born electric car:The Cupra Born is considered a worthy alternative to a Tesla, especially with recent updates to its range and charging capacity. The Polar Circle test showed good performance.
The reviewed 2023 Cupra Born e-Boost 77 kWh has a gross battery of 82 kWh and a net battery of 77 kWh, giving it a WLTP range of 544 km. The DC charging capacity is up to 170 kW.
The car has 231 hp and 310 Nm of torque, and it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7 seconds. The price for the full equipment is 350,000 kr.
The Cupra Born has an average energy consumption of approximately 20 kWh/100 km in Danish winter conditions (around 4 degrees). It features impressive Hankook winter tires which improve handling.
The trunk has a high top hinge which can fold down the rear seats for a bigger trunk space, unlike the Tesla Model 3.
The interior has many desirable features like dual USB-C ports in the back for passengers, although a few design features are criticized.
Overall, the Cupra Born is seen as the best of Volkswagen’s electric platform vehicles due to its unique design, and is seen as worth considering.
