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BMW X2 vs VW Tayron - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 39600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or VW Tayron?

BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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VW Tayron

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Tayron has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1616 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tayron manages with 1.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW X2 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X2 has a slight edge – offering 300 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.10 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Tayron tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: pulls stronger with compared to . That’s about difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BMW X2 is barely noticeable lighter – 1645 kg compared to 1682 kg. The difference is around 37 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers noticeable more room – 885 L compared to 560 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs distinct better – up to 2090 L, which is about 620 L more than the BMW X2.

When it comes to payload, VW Tayron barely noticeable takes the win – 566 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Tayron proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tayron is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,600
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VW Tayron

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.5 L
  • Electric Range : 116 - 123 km
BMW X2
VW Tayron

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BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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VW Tayron

The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
39600 - 53300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.