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Hyundai Bayon vs VW T-Roc – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or VW T-Roc?

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

Bayon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Bayon has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £. That’s a price difference of around 6381 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Bayon manages with 5.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

T-Roc @ 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 T-Roc has a distinct 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-Roc is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.90 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.30 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs a bit better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Hyundai Bayon tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.

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

Bayon @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 noticeable lighter – 1170 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers somewhat more room – 475 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs somewhat better – up to 1350 L, which is about 145 L more than the Hyundai Bayon.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc hardly perceptible takes the win – 515 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Roc proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Roc is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,400
T-Roc @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

VW T-Roc

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 6.3 L

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-Roc

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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Hyundai Bayon
VW T-Roc
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T-Roc @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
26400 - 38000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
124 g/km
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 5
Curb weight
1170 - 1195 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
4180 mm
Length
4271 - 4373 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
1500 mm
Height
1527 - 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 L
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
460 - 465 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 kW
Power kW
85 - 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
E, D
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.