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Hyundai Bayon vs VW T-Cross – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai Bayon or VW T-Cross fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Bayon has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the VW T-Cross costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1020 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.40 L per 100 km – no difference here.

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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 VW T-Cross has a noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.30 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Hyundai Bayon tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls slightly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is minimal lighter – 1170 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers minimal more room – 455 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1281 L, which is about 76 L more than the Hyundai Bayon.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross barely noticeable takes the win – 480 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Cross proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW T-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6 L
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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 T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
124 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1170 - 1195 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4180 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1500 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
460 - 465 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW

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What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Bayon have?

The Hyundai Bayon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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