Cupra Tavascan VZ vs Kia EV5 Long Range

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Cupra Tavascan VZ 5.6 s Runner-up: 7.5 s
Range winner Kia EV5 Long Range 600 km Runner-up: 568 km
Power winner Cupra Tavascan VZ 340 hp Runner-up: 218 hp
Cargo winner Cupra Tavascan VZ 540 L Runner-up: 513 L
Price winner Kia EV5 Long Range $45,900 Runner-up: $50,750

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ against the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.6 seconds, compared with 7.5 seconds for 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range. 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ has the higher listed output at 340 hp; 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range is rated at 218 hp, a difference of 122 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ at 545 Nm and 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Kia EV5 Long Range carries the longer listed range at 600 km, against 568 km for 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ. 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ has the lower recorded consumption at 13.6 kWh/100km; 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range is listed at 14.0 kWh/100km. 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 233 kW, compared with 135 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 540 litres versus 513 litres, a difference of 27 litres. 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ is 29 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Kia EV5 Long Range has the lower listed starting price at $45,900, compared with $50,750 for 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ. 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Cupra Tavascan VZ2024 Kia EV5 Long Range2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.6 s7.5 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power340 hp218 hp
Torque545 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range568 km600 km
Battery77 kWh84 kWh
Efficiency13.6 kWh/100km14 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging135 kW233 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,644 mm4,615 mm
Ground Clearance162 mm175 mm
Cargo540 L513 L
Curb Weight2,144 kg1,890 kg
Towing750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.2 m10.8 m
Starting MSRP$50,750$45,900

Cupra Tavascan VZ vs Kia EV5 Long Range questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.6 seconds, versus 7.5 seconds for 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ has more power at 340 hp, a 122 hp advantage over 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range.

Which has more range, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2025 Kia EV5 Long Range has the longer listed range at 600 km (373 miles), versus 568 km (353 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2025 Kia EV5 Long Range has the larger listed battery at 84.0 kWh, compared with 77.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ has more listed cargo space at 540 litres (19.1 cu ft), versus 513 litres (18.1 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ is heavier at 2,144 kg (4,727 lb), while 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range is listed at 1,890 kg (4,167 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2025 Kia EV5 Long Range has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $45,900 USD, compared with $50,750 USD for 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ or the 2025 Kia EV5 Long Range?

2024 Cupra Tavascan VZ leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.