Cupra Born K1 VZ 79 kWh Hatchback EV
240 kW326 PS322 hp545 Nm2024
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- Power
- 240 kW 326 PS · 322 hp
- Torque
- 545 Nm 402 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.6 s
- Electric range
- 630 km
- Kerb weight
- 2,004 kg
- Boot volume
- 385 l
The Cupra Born K1 VZ 79 kWh produces 240 kW (326 PS) and 545 Nm of torque from an electric drivetrain and comes as a hatchback. In the Born K1 VZ 79 kWh, power reaches the rear wheels through a single-speed transmission.
No other version of the Born K1 matches its output among 2 versions - that is 41% more than the entry 77 kWh. The Born K1 VZ 79 kWh is also the quickest to 100 km/h (5.6 s) and the fastest flat out (200 km/h). On paper, it tips the scales at 2,004 kg.
Born K1 VZ 79 kWh: measurable strengths
- Most powerful version of the Born K1: 240 kW (326 PS)
- Quickest 0–100 km/h in the Born K1 range: 5.6 s
- Highest top speed in the range: 200 km/h
- Most torque in the range: 545 Nm
- Best power-to-weight in the range: 163 PS per tonne
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Engine
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power | 240 kW 326 PS · 322 hp |
| Torque | 545 Nm 402 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Single-speed |
|---|---|
| Gears | 1 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 200 km/h 124 mph |
| Energy consumption | 14.2 kWh/100 km 22.9 kWh/100 mi |
| Electric range | 630 km 391 mi |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,336 mm 170.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,809 mm 71.2 in |
| Height | 1,543 mm 60.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,766 mm 108.9 in |
| Kerb weight | 2,004 kg 4,418 lb |
| Boot volume | 385 l 13.6 cu ft |
| Battery capacity | 84 kWh |
Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2024 |
| Generation | Born K1 (2021–present) |
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