4 World’s Most Popular CUPRA’s Car Models- SEAT Cupra S.A.U. or commonly known as Cupra is Automotive companies and a subsidiary of Spanish car manufacturer SEAT. Operationally, SEAT Cupra still has headquartered in Martorell near Barcelona, Spain.
In the past, The Cupra rooted from SEAT’s motorsport division and the “Cupra” name, stands for “Cup Racing”. The Model of Cupra was the SEAT Model but it has improved into car competition. In 2017, SEAT’s CEO, Luca de Meo, saw opportunity at the possibility of Cupra becoming an independent brand. Finally, on 31 January 2018, SEAT officially confirmed that as an independent brand under SEAT S.A. Furthermore, The Cupra logo was designed by Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, which was comprised by intersecting two triangles and the philosophy of the triangular logo symbolized a dynamic shape, has a stable base and showing in an obvious direction.
After becoming the independent brand, Cupra released the first model namely Cupra Ateca and it was introduced in October 2018. As of 2023, there are many car models of Cupra released in the market. Finally, here are the world’s most popular car models of Cupra in 2023 and all of the data were obtained from Volkswagen Group Annual Report in 2023.
The Rank of 4 World’s Most Popular CUPRA’s Car Models
Brief Description of 4 World’s Most Popular CUPRA’s Car Models
1. Formentor
Cupra Formentor is a compact crossover SUV manufactured in 2020. Commonly, Cupra Fermentor still become the most popular car model of Cupra with total production reaching 124,670 units in 2023.Overall, the production of this model is highest than other copra’s model.
2. Leon
Cupra Leon is a small family car. Statistically, the production of Cupra Leon in 2023 reached 62,103 units.
3. Born
Cupra Born is a battery electric compact car/small family car with the production car was revealed in May 2021. Specifically, this electric car was equipped with Electric motor (APP 310 permanent magnet brushless motor) with Battery (45–77 kWh) and Electric range (349–548 km (216.9–340.5 mi)). Overall, in 2023, the production of Cupra Born in 2023 reached 45,748 units.
4. Ateca
Cupra Ateca is compact crossover SUV and became the first model from Cupra brand, which was introduced in October 2018. Statistically, in 2023, the production of Cupra Ateca reached 14,228 units. As of 2023, there are two models of Cupra Ateca, namely Cupra Ateca (Petrol 1.5 TSI 150HP (110kW) DSG-7) and Cupra Ateca VZ (Petrol 2.0 TSI 300HP (221kW) DSG-7 4Drive).
Source 4 World’s Most Popular CUPRA’s Car Models
Volkswagen Group. 2024. Volkswagen Group Annual Report 2023. Accessed via https://www.volkswagen-group.com/en/publications/more/annual-report-2023-2671 on May 22nd, 2024