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Hyundai Bayon vs VW Arteon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (90 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 43300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or VW Arteon?

Hyundai Bayon

VW Arteon

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

Bayon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai Bayon has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the VW Arteon costs 43300 £. That’s a price difference of around 23224 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Arteon manages with 5.10 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.80 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

Arteon

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 Arteon has a significantly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Arteon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.90 s. That’s about 7 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Arteon pulls decisively stronger with 420 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 248 Nm difference.

Bayon

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, Hyundai Bayon is evident lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1607 kg. The difference is around 432 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers evident more room – 590 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 179 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Arteon slightly takes the win – 569 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Arteon shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £43,300
Arteon

VW Arteon

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 8.6 L
Hyundai Bayon
VW Arteon

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Hyundai Bayon

The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.

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VW Arteon

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The VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.

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Hyundai Bayon
VW Arteon
Bayon
Arteon

Costs and Consumption

Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
43300 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1200 kg
Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
-
Length
4866 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1871 mm
Height
-
Height
1434 - 1451 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1632 L
Payload
450 - 460 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Bayon have?

The Hyundai Bayon 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.