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Cupra Formentor VZ5 Priced at $94,990 in Australia With Fewer Than 100 Allocated

The five-cylinder flagship becomes the brand’s priciest local model.

Overview

  • Cupra confirms an MRLP of $94,990 and a $101,990 national drive-away price for the Formentor VZ5 in Australia.
  • Fewer than 100 cars make up the initial local allocation, with first deliveries slated for December 2026 to March 2027 following a May–December 2026 build run.
  • Power comes from an Audi-sourced 2.5-litre turbo five-cylinder producing 287 kW and 480 Nm, matched to a seven-speed dual-clutch, all-wheel drive and a torque-vectoring rear differential.
  • Global production is reported at about 4,000 units, emphasizing the model’s limited availability.
  • Australian specification includes Sabelt carbon-backed bucket seats, six-piston Akebono brakes, 15-stage adaptive dampers, a Sennheiser audio system and a panoramic sunroof, with premium or matte paint the only options.