

Ben Zachariah
2026 Cupra Formentor review: Quick drive
Pros
- Great looks, inside and out
- Very usable car
- Wide variety of powertrains
Cons
- Cheap, ill-fitting interior trims
- Poor sound deadening
- Wide variety of powertrains
1 Month Ago
The new Cupra Formentor is a small SUV available in Australia from $62,482 (driveaway) for the V variant and topping out at $75,607 for the VZx variant.
There are 5 variants of the Formentor available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2026.
The new 2026 Formentor is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Cupra Formentor include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (110kW/250Nm), 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (110kW/250Nm), 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (200kW/400Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/320Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (245kW/420Nm) and 2.5L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (287kW/480Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) or 6-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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The Cupra Formentor comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being VZx.


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Quickly see how the Cupra Formentor stacks up against its competition.
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2026
$0
2024
$56,490
2024
$61,490
2026
$62,482
2024
$70,180
2023
$70,490
2024
$70,790
2023
$71,490
2024
$73,392
2026
$74,557
2026
$75,607
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,451 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,839 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,992 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,520 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,679 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 518 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Cupra Formentor Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
Cupra Formentor
Cupra Formentor Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2026 Cupra Formentor
The cheapest Cupra Formentor is the S variant that starts from $49,990.
See all Cupra Formentor PricingThe most expensive Cupra Formentor is the VZ5 variant that starts from $94,990.
See all Cupra Formentor PricingThe best towing capacity of a Cupra Formentor is 1700 kg offered by the following variants: S, VZe and VZx.
See all Cupra Formentor towing capacityThe largest Cupra Formentor is the VZ5 variant which measures 1852mm wide, 4484mm in length and sits 1505mm tall.
The most powerful Cupra Formentor is the VZ5 variant which has 287kW of power and 480nm of torque.
The Cupra Formentor is built in Spain and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Cupra Formentor is the VZe variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2200 kg.
The Cupra Formentor may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Electric or Unleaded.
‡ This calculation is an estimate only and cannot be relied upon. It is based on the limited information provided, excluding any fees, taxes, charges or other additional costs. It does not constitute a formal loan approval nor a suggestion or recommendation of any loan product. It is not a guarantee that you will be able to obtain financing. The ability to access financing and the actual interest rates, fees, and repayments will depend on your precise circumstances which will be verified during any loan application assessment. To discuss your options, request a call back or get a quote. Please see the calculator for our full disclaimer.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.