First drive: Cupra Formentor VZ, wolf in sheep’s clothing

Cupra may be a name that still flies under the radar for some, but for those in the know, the Spanish performance brand has quietly been making waves.

Originally born as the motorsport division of Spanish carmaker Seat, Cupra has evolved into a standalone brand that combines cutting-edge design with exhilarating performance. And now Cupra’s most recognisable and most prolific model, the Formentor, has been given its first big update.