CUPRA Born vs Forthing Free 6
The CUPRA Born leads on range (WLTP), fast-charge peak and power.
Hatchback
CUPRA Born VZ
1 of 18 versions
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · cupraofficial.co.uk
53/100#96 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
catalog configuration (trim not stated by the source)
1 of 2 versions
No US price yet
52/100#101 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
CUPRA BornCUPRA BornForthing Free 6Forthing Free 6
- Range (WLTP)- best on this row+26 mi· 7%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+90 kW· 113%
- Power- best on this row+90 kW· 60%
- Top speed- best on this row+12 mph· 11%
- Torque- best on this row+151 lb-ft· 60%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | CUPRA Born | Forthing Free 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | version: Exclusive Edition | no data |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Neuer CUPRA Born VZ | no data |
Which one suits you?
Pick the CUPRA Born if
Pick the Forthing Free 6 if
- Stronger on practicality
Score by category
out of 100
CUPRA BornForthing Free 6
Range
9895Charging
7747Performance
75no dataPracticality
3960
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
CUPRA BornCUPRA Born
Range (WLTP)
- Leader
- CUPRA Born
- CUPRA Born
- 388 miWLTP
- Forthing Free 6
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- 26 mi
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- CUPRA Born
- 26 / 29 mincontested: sources disagree
- Forthing Free 6
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- CUPRA Born
- CUPRA Born
- 170 kW
- Forthing Free 6
- Ahead by
- 90 kW
Where next
- Forthing Free 6Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 27 sources
Every source link (78)
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