CUPRA Raval 2026 – Electric Hot Hatch from €26,000, 226 HP VZ, 440 km Range
The CUPRA Raval debuts as compact electric urban car on MEB+ platform with front-wheel drive, 4m length (4046x1784x1518 mm), launching 2026 at €26,000 starting price. Features sport-tuned chassis (-15mm lowered), progressive steering, DCC adaptive dampers, VAQ e-diff on top VZ Extreme (166 kW/226 HP). Range up to 440 km, 0-100 km/h in 6.9s. Inspired by Barcelona’s Raval district.
3 variants for sporty city driving. Specs preview at CUPRA EV range.
Sporty Dynamics + Urban Practicality
Chassis: Lowered suspension, ESC Sport, CUPRA one-box brakes with regen. Top VZ Extreme: Bucket seats, 19-inch wheels (235mm tyres), ESC OFF mode. Interior: Maximized space, practical boot. Tech: ADAS Travel Assist, 360° camera, Intelligent Park Assist.
Batteries: Two sizes for 400-450 km range.
CUPRA Raval 2026 Variants Table
| Variant | Power | Key Features | Range (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic | 155 kW | Entry-level, ADAS basics | 450 km |
| Dynamic Plus | 155 kW | Advanced ADAS, comfort tech | 450 km |
| VZ Extreme | 166 kW (226 HP) | Bucket seats, DCC Sport, VAQ diff, 19″ wheels | 400 km |
0-100 km/h: 6.9s (top model).
CUPRA Raval vs Compact EV Rivals
| Feature | CUPRA Raval VZ | VW ID.2 Polo | Renault 5 E-Tech |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Start | €26,000 | €25,000 | €29,000 |
| Power (Max) | 226 HP | 170 HP | 150 HP |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9s | 8.0s | 8.0s |
| Range (Max) | 440 km | 450 km | 400 km |
| Suspension | DCC Sport | Standard | Standard |
| Wheels (Top) | 19-inch | 18-inch | 18-inch |
FWD MEB+ platform.
Verdict: Sporty EV Game-Changer
CUPRA Raval brings hot hatch DNA to affordable EVs – dynamic chassis, VZ performance at city car price. Europe 2026 launch targets young drivers. Updates at CUPRA electric future.
CUPRA Raval – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. CUPRA Raval launch year?
2026.
2. Raval starting price?
€26,000.
3. Raval top power?
166 kW (226 HP) VZ Extreme.
4. Raval dimensions?
4046 mm long.
5. Raval range max?
Up to 440 km.
6. Raval 0-100 km/h?
6.9 seconds.
7. Raval platform?
MEB+ FWD.
8. Raval top suspension?
DCC Sport + VAQ diff.
9. Raval wheels (top)?
19-inch, 235mm tyres.
10. Raval ADAS features?
Travel Assist, 360° camera.
