Cupra Born Facelift: First test drives show new three-point light

Have you just got used to the sporty design of the Cupra Born? Now Cupra is adding. On fresh Erlkönig photos the Cupra Born Facelift For the first time without heavy camouflage. We summarize which optical and technical innovations the Spanish Volkswagen subsidiary is planning-and why the update is also exciting for many ID.3 fans.

Design updates on the front and rear
Front section

• New Three-point daytime running lights According to the current Cupra brand face

• Flat -drawn bonnet with tighter folds

• Deeper sitting bumper for a sportier appearance

Tailpart

• Three -dimensional light beams About the complete width

• Illuminated Cupra emblem in the center

• Striking triangular light elements continue the arrow motif
  Whether the rear bumper will also be re -shaped remains hidden under the film.

Technology & platform

• Keep MEB architecture with an electric motor placed on the rear side

• Efficiency updates from the ID.3 facelift probably

• VZ top model is expected to retain the 79 kWh battery and 240 kW (326 hp) performance

• Improved range expected thanks to optimized cell chemistry and drive control

Interior & infotainment

• Orientation on the revised ID.3 Probably

• Larger touchscreen and faster software in prospect

• Cupra consider Return of physical controls For climate work and volume - a point that many users have requested

• High quality materials should underline the premium image

Production location in Germany
So far, the Born has rolled off the assembly line in Zwickau in Saxony. Cupra checks one according to reports Relocation to Wolfsburg, to raise synergies within the group. Cupra wants to decide exactly where the facelift is produced in the coming months.

Conclusion and outlook
The Cupra Born Facelift Combines more distinctive exterior, modernized software and possible efficiency jumps. The series model is expected to be unveiled in six to twelve months, the market launch follows shortly afterwards. Stay excited - as soon as there is new information at prices, reach and production plans, we will keep you up to date.