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Hyundai Bayon vs VW Crafter comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (20,100 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or VW Crafter?

Hyundai Bayon vs VW Crafter: Key differences

Hyundai Bayon

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter

VW Crafter

  • considerably more power

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,100 £ , while the VW Crafter costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,067 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Bayon uses 5.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Crafter with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Crafter

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 Crafter offers considerably more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Crafter delivers clearly more torque with 410 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 238 Nm more.

Bayon

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: Hyundai Bayon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is clearly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 2,072 kg. The difference is around 897 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Crafter carries substantially more – 2,994 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,534 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Bayon is far ahead overall 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.

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Bayon

Hyundai Bayon

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 90 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.8 L/100km
Hyundai Bayon
VW Crafter

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Crafter

The VW Crafter is a no-nonsense workhorse that makes hauling and running a mobile business feel almost civilized, with a cabin built for long days and smart storage where you need it. It may not turn heads for glamour, but its sturdy build, straightforward tech and reliable manners mean fewer headaches for owners — a van that prefers to earn your trust rather than demand attention.

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Hyundai Bayon
VW Crafter

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,100 - 25,800 £
Price
47,100 - 68,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
220 - 342 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,200 kg
Curb weight
2,072 - 2,810 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,986 - 7,391 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
2,040 - 2,069 mm
Height
-
Height
2,355 - 2,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
9,300 - 18,400 L
Payload
450 - 460 kg
Payload
1,037 - 2,994 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
140 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
360 - 410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
103 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,017 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
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