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Cupra Terramar VZe 2026: Sporty plug-in hybrid arrives ahead of VW Tiguan, Skoda Kodiaq to tackle BYD Sealion 6

by Celine Nolan

Cupra Terramar VZe 2026: Sporty plug-in hybrid arrives ahead of VW Tiguan, Skoda Kodiaq to tackle BYD Sealion 6

The Cupra Terramar became released earlier this yr in gentle hybrid and combustion guises, and now the flagship VZe trot-in hybrid has arrived.

The contemporary Terramar VZe combines a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine and electric motor that drive the front wheels by six-trip dual-grab computerized transmission.

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Entire outputs are 200kW and 400Nm, which sends the Terramar from 0-100km/h in 7.3sec (claimed). Slower than the 2.0L turbo-petrol VZ (5.9sec), the VZe has a outlandish ace up its sleeve.

A 20kWh battery makes for a blended WLTP electric driving vary of 110km and gas consumption of intellectual 0.5L/100km.

Cupra has been a PHEV early mover within the VW group, getting its midsize trot-in SUV to market sooner than the Skoda Kodiaq and Volkswagen Tiguan.

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The Terramar VZe enters an increasingly crowded location, and becomes one in every of the more costly mainstream family PHEVs amongst the BYD Sealion 6, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Jaecoo J7, Geely Starray EM-i, and more.

Terramar VZe’s same outdated tools comprises 20-run ‘Hadron’ gloomy and copper wheel and tyre equipment, Matrix Extremely energetic high-beam headlights, 360 stage camera, energy tailgate and successfully-organized entry.

No longer contemporary tech incorporates a 10.25-run digital cockpit, 12.9-run multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus a wireless cellular phone charger.

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Terrmara S

Within, there’s a ‘Supersport’ heated steering wheel; Deep Burgundy leather upholstery sports actions bucket seats with energy adjustment, heating and driver memory; 12-speaker Sennheiser sound machine; and tri-zone climate modify.

Some non-obligatory extras encompass a panoramic sunroof ($2000), Century Bronze matte paint for $2900, or $620 for Sad Void top class paint. All varied paint colours are at no additional designate.

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Pricing for the entry stage Terramar, S gentle hybrid begins at $58,490, with the two combustion, mid-stage V and VZ variants priced at $66,490 and $73,490 — all before on-road prices.

Driveaway pricing for the flagship VZe PHEV will vary all the design by states. Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT originate from $82,990. New South Wales and Victoria add an additional $5k, at $83,490 and Western Australia’s driveaway designate is $85,490.

2025 Cupra Terramar pricing

Prices listed are before on-road prices

Cupra Terramar successfully-kept Nationwide driveaway designate
S gentle-hybrid $58,490
V petrol $66,490
VZ petrol $73,490
PHEV $77,990

Source credit : chasingcars.com.au

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