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Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (78,600 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Range Rover Sport or VW Tayron?

Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs VW Tayron: Key differences

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Tayron

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • clearly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Range Rover Sport

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Tayron is significantly cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,379 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tayron uses 1.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Tayron offers barely more range – reaching up to 123 km, about 5 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Tayron

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers considerably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

Range Rover Sport

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Tayron is clearly lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 708 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers markedly more boot space – 885 L compared to 647 L. That’s a difference of about 238 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries noticeably more – 830 kg compared to 573 kg. That’s a difference of about 257 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Tayron sits just 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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Tayron

VW Tayron

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 123 km
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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VW Tayron

The VW Tayron combines a roomy, practical interior with a composed, comfortable ride that suits both daily commuting and longer journeys. With a restrained, modern design and a focus on straightforward tech and safety, it’s a sensible choice for buyers who want Volkswagen refinement without unnecessary flash.

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Jack
4 May 2026, 15:16:08

Top suspension, performance more than adequate, trunk gigantic, and the Matrix headlights are great.

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Charley
12 Apr 2026, 05:53:48

Good-looking model. Comfortable but also sporty to drive.

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Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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Costs and Consumption
Price
78,600 - 129,900 £
Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
60 - 259 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,809 kg
Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
Trunk capacity
647 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
2,043 mm
Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 - 830 kg
Payload
489 - 573 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
249 - 550 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
550 - 800 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 405 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Land Rover Range Rover Sport have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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