# Cupra Formentor battery in Málaga > Which battery the Cupra Formentor takes (TSI and e-Hybrid): AGM or EFB, ECU registration included. Battery change without appointment in Málaga. Home › Car batteries › Batteries by brand › Cupra › Formentor The Cupra Formentor battery is 12 V and is around 60-80 Ah and 600-800 A depending on the engine : EFB of 60-70 Ah on the 1.5 TSI with Start-Stop and AGM of 70-80 Ah on the 2.0 TSI, the VZ versions and the 1.5 eTSI 48 V mild-hybrid. On the Formentor e-Hybrid the 12 V battery is an auxiliary one: it powers the ignition and the electronics, but it does not crank the engine. As a VAG model with a sensor on the negative terminal, the new battery must be registered in the ECU . At Málaga Baterías (C/ La Orotava, 100, 29006 Málaga), Official Varta Distributor since 1999 , we test it free and replace it without an appointment, in about 15 minutes . Indicative prices with fitting included: 130-230 € EFB, 180-280 € AGM and 280-380 € high-end AGM. Cupra Formentor not starting? Today and without an appointment Send the number plate over WhatsApp and we will tell you the exact battery for the Cupra Formentor and the price in minutes. Call now WhatsApp The Formentor has been a common sight in Málaga since 2020, and it is a coupé SUV with plenty of electronics on board: a large screen, driver assistance, lighting, permanent Start-Stop and, on the VZ versions, a standby power draw that is hard on the battery. With the heat of the coast, that combination takes its toll sooner than most people expect. We fit the battery in the shop (there is no mobile service), with ECU registration included in the price and no appointment needed, at C/ La Orotava, 100, 29006 Málaga . Which battery does the Cupra Formentor take? By generation and engine Indicative values, all 12 V: Version Approx. Ah Cranking (A) Technology Start-Stop 1.5 TSI (petrol, Start-Stop) 60-70 Ah 600-680 A EFB (AGM if well equipped) Yes 1.5 eTSI 48 V mild-hybrid 68-70 Ah 650-720 A AGM Yes 2.0 TSI 190-245 hp 70-80 Ah 680-760 A AGM Yes 2.0 TSI VZ (high-end) 70-80 Ah 720-800 A AGM Yes e-Hybrid (PHEV, 12 V auxiliary) 60-70 Ah — AGM or EFB Yes Indicative values: they change with the year, the trim and the equipment. «—» = data we confirm with the number plate. How to know which one the Formentor needs A quick trick: open the bonnet and look at the negative terminal . If there is a sensor with a connector coming out of it (the VAG battery state sensor), the Formentor manages charging actively and needs EFB or AGM plus registration of the new battery in the ECU. If it came with AGM from the factory, it must stay AGM: going up from EFB to AGM is fine, but never down from AGM to EFB . And if checking is not an option, just give us the number plate and we will confirm Ah, cranking amps, technology, polarity and exact dimensions. If it is not clear whether the problem is the battery or the alternator, start with a free battery check . Official Varta Distributor since 1999 Varta batteries for the Cupra Formentor, fitted on the spot We are at C/ La Orotava, 100, 29006 Málaga. Free test, fitting and ECU registration included, recycling of the old battery and warranty under RDL 7/2021. Request a quote Signs the Formentor battery needs replacing - Start-Stop stops engaging , or it engages and the engine restarts by itself a few seconds later: the first warning on almost every Formentor. - Slow or lazy cranking when cold on the 1.5 TSI or the 2.0 TSI, especially first thing in the morning. - Battery warning light or electrical system message on the digital cluster. - A battery replaced recently but never registered in the ECU : the car still treats it as the old one, charges it badly and halves its life. - On the e-Hybrid , the car does not go to READY or even switch on although the high-voltage battery is charged: that is the 12 V auxiliary battery, not the traction one. - Infotainment screen resets, sound system glitches or ambient lighting faults. - More than 4 years old. In Málaga an EFB or AGM lasts 5-7 years on average. How we do it No appointment · in about 15 minutes - 01 Give us the plate - 02 Free Midtronics test - 03 Fitted in 15 minutes - 04 BMS registration and recycling How much a Formentor battery change costs in Málaga Prices by technology Fixed price, fitting included : Technology Cupra Formentor versions Price with fitting EFB 1.5 TSI with Start-Stop and e-Hybrid with EFB 12 V auxiliary 130-230 € AGM 1.5 eTSI 48 V, 2.0 TSI and e-Hybrid with AGM 12 V auxiliary 180-280 € High-end AGM VZ versions and well-equipped cars with higher capacity 280-380 € Indicative prices with fitting included. The final price may vary depending on the complexity of the installation and the characteristics of the battery. We quote with no obligation. What the price includes ECU battery registration is included : we do not charge it separately, unlike many workshops. The prior test, the fitting and the recycling of the old battery are included too. We have been an Official Varta Distributor since 1999 , so you buy at distributor prices, and the warranty is the one set out in RDL 7/2021 . … ## Buy or change this battery in Málaga Málaga Baterías — official Varta distributor. No appointment needed. Free quote and recycling of your old battery. - **Phone:** [952 31 01 18](tel:+34952310118) - **WhatsApp:** [+34 952 31 01 18](https://wa.me/34952310118) - **Address:** C/ La Orotava, 100, 29006 Málaga - **Directions:** https://maps.google.com/?q=Málaga+Baterías+C/+La+Orotava+100+Málaga ### Areas we cover Málaga city: Centro, Teatinos, El Palo, Pedregalejo, Ciudad Jardín, Cruz de Humilladero, Carretera de Cádiz, Churriana, Campanillas, Puerto de la Torre, Bailén-Miraflores, Palma-Palmilla. Costa del Sol: Torremolinos, Benalmádena, Fuengirola, Mijas, Marbella, Rincón de la Victoria, Vélez-Málaga, Torrox, Nerja, Alhaurín. --- [See the full product page](https://malagabaterias.com/en/battery-cupra-formentor-malaga)