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Cupra Tavascan Update Adds 58 kWh Entry Model, Bigger Screens and New Features

The changes signal a push for a lower entry price ahead of a summer rollout.

Overview

  • Cupra introduced a 2026 refresh of the Tavascan that adds a new 58 kWh base model with a rollout planned for summer.
  • The entry version uses a 188 hp rear motor and is quoted for about 270 miles of range on a full charge.
  • Inside, the SUV gains a 10.25-inch driver display, an Android-based infotainment system, and a steering wheel with physical buttons.
  • Convenience updates include vehicle-to-load power via a charging-port adapter, smartphone digital keys, one‑pedal driving, and Launch Control on 77 kWh trims.
  • Final pricing is unannounced, and European costs could reflect a VolkswagenEU arrangement that shields the China-built Tavascan from tariffs under sales and price limits.