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Honda HR-V vs VW Taigo – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Two cars, one duel: Honda HR-V meets VW Taigo.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
HR-V
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VW Taigo has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 10118 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Taigo manages with 5.30 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Taigo
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Taigo has a somewhat edge – offering 150 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Taigo performs to a small extent better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls minimal stronger with 253 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm difference.
HR-V
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Taigo is slightly lighter – 1229 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 223 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Taigo offers noticeable more room – 440 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs slight better – up to 1289 L, which is about 67 L more than the VW Taigo.
When it comes to payload, VW Taigo minimal takes the win – 457 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Taigo shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £19,600
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW Taigo
Honda HR-V
The Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.
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@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
VW Taigo
The VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.
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@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
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@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
Honda HR-V
VW Taigo
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
19600 - 31300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1452 kg
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Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
4266 mm
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Width
-
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Width
1757 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1222 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
448 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
184 - 212 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?
The Honda HR-V is available as Front-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.