Compare performance (306 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Outlander or VW Tayron?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Tayron has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3236 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Tayron with 1.50 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the VW Tayron performs noticeable better – achieving up to 123 km, about 38 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
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 Mitsubishi Outlander has a to a small extent edge – offering 306 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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, VW Tayron is clearly perceptible lighter – 1682 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 388 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers clearly more room – 885 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 390 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2090 L, which is about 686 L more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander slight takes the win – 595 kg compared to 566 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.
Overall, the VW Tayron shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.
detailsThe VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.
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Price
42800 - 51000 £
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Price
39600 - 53300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
19 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
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Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4719 mm
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Length
4792 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Width
1853 - 1866 mm
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Height
1746 - 1750 mm
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Height
1666 - 1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1404 L
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Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
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Payload
545 - 595 kg
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Payload
489 - 566 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
-
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
306 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
225 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
2360 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.