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Maxus Euniq 5 vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (46,400 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Euniq 5 or VW Tayron?

Maxus Euniq 5 vs VW Tayron: Key differences

Maxus Euniq 5

  • substantially more electric range
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VW Tayron

4.5 (6 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • barely lighter
  • substantially 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

Euniq 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Tayron is a bit cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,178 £.

As for electric range, the Maxus Euniq 5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 360 km, about 237 km more than the VW Tayron.

Tayron

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 Tayron offers visibly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tayron delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

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: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Tayron is barely lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 128 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers substantially more boot space – 885 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 885 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries marginally more – 573 kg compared to 541 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Tayron is slightly ahead 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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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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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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Reviews VW Tayron

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
46,400 £
Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
360 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4,825 mm
Length
-
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
Height
1,800 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
541 kg
Payload
497 - 573 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
Brand
Maxus
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Maxus Euniq 5 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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