The Born is Cupra’s first EV ... Our model is in Rayleigh Red which wasn’t our first choice (that was Aurora Blue) but even so it looks good, blending well with Cupra’s copper signature ...

If you step up to the MG4 Long Range to match the Cupra for performance and range, the price gulf is still enormous at £6980. The more powerful 228bhp Born costs £39,205, and combining this ...