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Hyundai Bayon vs VW Golf Variant comparison
Compare performance (90 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (20,500 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or VW Golf Variant?
Hyundai Bayon vs VW Golf Variant: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 considerably cheaper – starting at 20,500 £ , while the VW Golf Variant costs 28,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,362 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Golf Variant uses 4.3 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.
Golf Variant
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 VW Golf Variant offers clearly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.9 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Golf Variant delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 188 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is slightly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,366 kg. The difference is around 191 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers markedly more boot space – 611 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Golf Variant carries somewhat more – 547 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Golf Variant 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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VW Golf Variant
Hyundai Bayon
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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 Golf Variant
The Golf Estate packs Volkswagen's familiar poise into a practical, grown-up estate that quietly makes everyday life easier without shouting for attention. It's clever, comfortable and roomy enough for weekend kit or family chaos, offering smart packaging and refined manners that make it a sensible and surprisingly stylish choice for buyers who need space but don't want a van.
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Hyundai Bayon
VW Golf Variant
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20,500 - 26,200 £
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Price
28,800 - 38,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7 L/100km
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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
130 - 132 g/km
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co2
114 - 159 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,175 - 1,200 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,551 kg
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Trunk capacity
411 L
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Trunk capacity
611 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,775 mm
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Width
1,789 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
450 - 460 kg
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Payload
509 - 547 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
90 HP
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
66 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
VW
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