The Cupra Tavascan is an battery electric compact crossover SUV (C-segment) to be produced by Volkswagen Anhui, a joint venture between Volkswagen (75%) and Chinese company JAC Group (25%), and sold by Cupra, a subsidiary of SEAT.

The concept version was first shown at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show.[4] In March 2021, it was confirmed that the vehicle would begin production,[5] with the official launch taking place in April 2023.[6]

The Tavascan is marketed as the Volkswagen ID.UNYX in China, with minor cosmetic changes.[7]

Overview

Concept car

Tavascan concept

The Tavascan is based on the MEB platform designed for electric vehicles of the Volkswagen Group, first used in a production car by the Volkswagen ID.3. The SUV hass two electric motors on the axles, enabling all-wheel drive and providing a cumulative power of 225 kW (302 hp).[8]

The Tavascan's battery has a capacity of 77 kWh (280 MJ), providing a range of 450 km (280 mi).[9]

Tavascan Extreme E

Front view (IAA 2021)

The Cupra Tavascan Extreme E was unveiled at the IAA Mobility Motor Show in Munich in September 2021.[10] It was developed in collaboration with Abt Sportsline and will debut in the experimental Extreme E off-road racing series.[10]

Production version

Teaser images of the Tavascan were shown in March 2023 in a video made in collaboration with Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía.[11] The production version was officially unveiled on 21 April 2023.[12] It uses the same 82 kWh battery as the Volkswagen ID.5, with the top spec having 335 hp (250 kW) and a range of 550 km (342 mi).[13]

  • Rear view
    Rear view
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Volkswagen ID.UNYX
    Volkswagen ID.UNYX
  • Volkswagen ID.UNYX rear
    Volkswagen ID.UNYX rear

Safety

Euro NCAP test results
Cupra Tavascan 250 kW (LHD) (2024)[14]
Test Points %
Overall:
Adult occupant: 35.8 89%
Child occupant: 42.2 86%
Pedestrian: 50.8 80%
Safety assist: 14.3 79%

References

  1. ^ "【图】Cupra Tavascan在大众安徽正式投产_汽车之家". www.autohome.com.cn. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  2. ^ "2024 Cupra Tavascan EV Will Be Made In China For Export To Europe". InsideEVs. December 7, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Gauthier, Michael (April 21, 2023). "Cupra's Electric 2024 Tavascan Debuts As An ID.5 With Spanish Flair". Carscoops.
  4. ^ Bob Harper (10 September 2019). "New Cupra Tavascan all-electric SUV debuts in Frankfurt". evo.co.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  5. ^ Jake Groves (22 March 2021). "Cupra Tavascan: spicy new all-electric SUV confirmed for 2024 release". carmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  6. ^ "New 2024 Cupra Tavascan all-electric coupe-SUV unveiled". Auto Express. April 21, 2023.
  7. ^ Kang, Lei (2024-03-13). "VW Anhui files for 1st model ID.UNYX". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  8. ^ Didier Ric (2 September 2019). "Cupra Tavascan : le futur SUV Coupé électrique de Cupra est quasi prêt". L'Argus.
  9. ^ François Lemaur (2 September 2019). "Cupra Tavascan : un concept de SUV électrique sportif". L'Automobile Magazine. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  10. ^ a b Smith, Sam D. (September 7, 2021). "Cupra Tavascan Extreme-E Concept Hints At Brand's Second Electric Production Car". Carscoops.
  11. ^ Anderson, Brad (March 29, 2023). "This Is Our First Look At The 2024 Cupra Tavascan". Carscoops.
  12. ^ "Cupra Tavascan revealed with 335bhp and 341-mile range". Autocar. April 21, 2023.
  13. ^ "2024 Cupra Tavascan Spices Up VW Group's Electric SUV Coupe Lineup". Motor1.com. April 21, 2023.
  14. ^ https://www.euroncap.com/en/results/cupra/tavascan/53133
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_ID._UNYX
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