William Stopford
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All Cupra Formentor News
Dave Kavermann
Mazda CX-5, BMW X3, MG S6 EV and Cupra Formentor earn five-star ANCAP ratings
Four recently launched SUVs have all gained top marks in the latest round of testing by safety authority ANCAP.
1 Month Ago
Ben Zachariah
Sporty or safety: The option that cancels Cupra’s ANCAP rating
Australia’s crash-test authority has announced a top safety score for the updated Cupra Formentor – but it excludes vehicles with optional seats.
1 Month Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor, Leon score custom ABT body kits – UPDATE
Spanish VW subsidiary Cupra and performance tuner ABT have launched new aero and design packages for the Formentor and Leon ranges, though Australian availability is unconfirmed.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
Cupra Formentor, Leon, Terramar and Ateca recalled
Cupra is recalling more than 900 vehicles across four model lines because their electric power steering could become inoperable.
3 Months Ago
Max Davies
2026 Cupra Formentor: Updated SUV range priced for Australia
Cupra's upgraded Formentor range is coming to Australia with refreshed powertrains and a complete overhaul inside and out.
4 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Audi axes its iconic five-cylinder engine after 50 years
The end date for Audi’s unique turbocharged five-cylinder engine, which traces its roots back five decades, has been set.
4 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Cupra Formentor VZ5 prices: Hot five-pot SUV is brand's most expensive model yet
The Formentor VZ5 is Cupra's first model in Australia with a drive-away price north of $100,000, but it packs a punch.
5 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Cupra Formentor: New engines detailed for Australia
The facelifted Cupra Formentor will offer updated petrol, mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains when it arrives early in 2026.
10 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Cupra Formentor VZ5: Five-cylinder performance hero confirmed for Australia
Cupra's RSQ3-powered Formentor is headed Down Under late in 2026, boasting a thumping 287kW/480Nm 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbo engine.
10 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor VZx: $10,000 slashed off popular performance hero
The 228kW Cupra Formentor VZx is officially in runout, with the Spanish brand advertising prices as low as $51,990 drive-away.
10 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra slashes more than $20,000 off Formentor PHEV
Cupra is running out the Formentor VZe plug-in hybrid with optional Nappa leather and a panoramic sunroof from just $47,990 drive-away.
11 Months Ago
James Wong
New Cupra Tribe Editions go green with sustainable design
Bio-based paints and recycled 3D-knit upholsteries headline Cupra's new Tribe Editions, based on the Formentor, Leon and Terramar.
11 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Leon deals: Spanish warm hatch cheaper than a base VW Golf
Run-out deals for the Cupra Leon Hatch and Formentor crossover see thousands slashed off drive-away pricing until September 30.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor: Updated top-seller delayed to 2026
The local launch of the facelifted Cupra Formentor range has been pushed back until next year, nearly 12 months after it was initially due.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor VZx deal slashes almost $9000 off hot SUV
The high-performance Cupra Formentor VZx is now on sale for $61,990 drive-away with five years of free servicing until June 30.
1 Year Ago
