Cupra Raval

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Cupra Raval
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Cupra Raval Concept
Overview
Manufacturer Cupra
Production2021 (1st concept)
2022 (2nd concept)
AssemblySpain: Martorell
Designer Alberto Torrecillas
Body and chassis
Class Concept car
Powertrain
Electric motor APP 310 permanent magnet brushless motor
Power outputMaximum 320 kW (440 PS; 430 hp)

The Cupra Raval is a future electric car that will be produced by the Spanish manufacturer SEAT under the Cupra brand. It was first unveiled as the Cupra UrbanRebel concept car on 1 September 2021 at the International Motor Show Germany. [1] In May 2023, Cupra announced that the production name for the UrbanRebel concept would be the Cupra Raval. [2] Designed and developed in Barcelona, the Cupra Raval will be launched in 2025; production is planned in Martorell, Spain. [3]

Contents

UrbanRebel Concept Car

The UrbanRebel is based on the MEB Platform, which is designed for electric vehicles of the Volkswagen Group. [4] The concept car has a rear diffuser integrating the shield, and a huge rectangular spoiler which incorporates the light signature in its lower part with an LED strip including the Cupra logo illuminated in the center. [5]

The UrbanRebel is fitted with a continuous 250 kW (340 hp) electric motor, with a boost function to 320 kW (435 hp). [6]

Cupra Raval Concept Car

A second concept, close to the production version, was presented as the Cupra UrbanRebel concept car on 1 September 2021 at the International Motor Show Germany. [7] Later, in May 2023, Cupra announced that the production name for the UrbanRebel concept would be the Cupra Raval.

References

  1. Florent Ferrière (1 September 2021). "Salon de Munich 2021 - Cupra dévoile l'UrbanRebel Concept". Caradisiac.
  2. "Cupra reveals the name of its urban electric car". Cupra. 11 May 2023.
  3. "CUPRA UrbanRebel: Our new urban electric car | CUPRA". www.cupraofficial.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  4. Florian Chopin (1 September 2021). "Cupra UrbanRebel (2021). Concept sportif pour la citadine électrique". L'Argus.
  5. Hugo Dupont (2 September 2021). "Cupra UrbanRebel : un concept de citadine électrique de 340 ch". L'Automobile Magazine.
  6. Clément Raoul-Réa (1 September 2021). "Cupra UrbanRebel Concept : Avant La Citadine 100 % Électrique !". Auto Plus.
  7. CUPRA Urban Rebel - 1st Impressions of VW Group's Small EV , retrieved 2022-06-09