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BYD Tang vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW Tayron?

BYD Tang vs VW Tayron: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • convincingly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • distinct quicker from 0–100 km/h

VW Tayron

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  • convincingly cheaper
  • decisively lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

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

Tang

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Tayron has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24673 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang performs clearly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 407 km more than the VW Tayron.

Tayron

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Tang has a convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.10 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs to a small extent better – reaching 221 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls significantly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW Tayron is decisively lighter – 1682 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 948 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers clearly more room – 885 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 650 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs evident better – up to 2090 L, which is about 435 L more than the BYD Tang.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang barely noticeable takes the win – 575 kg compared to 566 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

BYD Tang
VW Tayron

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about £64,285
Tang

BYD Tang

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 530 km

BYD Tang

The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.

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VW Tayron

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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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BYD Tang
VW Tayron

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
39600 - 56000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 221 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.