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Porsche Cayenne vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (1,156 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (87,000 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Cayenne or VW Tayron?

Porsche Cayenne vs VW Tayron: Key differences

Porsche Cayenne

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

VW Tayron

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space

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

Cayenne

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,388 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tayron uses 1.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Porsche Cayenne with 4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Cayenne offers substantially more range – reaching up to 642 km, about 519 km more than the VW Tayron.

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 Porsche Cayenne offers clearly more power – delivering 1,156 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 884 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.1 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Cayenne is clearly faster – reaching 305 km/h, while the VW Tayron tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 84 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Cayenne delivers clearly more torque with 1,500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 1,100 Nm more.

Cayenne

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 terms of curb weight, VW Tayron is visibly lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 2,130 kg. The difference is around 448 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers somewhat more boot space – 885 L compared to 781 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron offers slightly more capacity – up to 2,090 L, about 382 L more than the Porsche Cayenne.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Cayenne carries slightly more – 705 kg compared to 566 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Cayenne stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £87,000
Cayenne

Porsche Cayenne

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 353 - 1,156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4 - 12.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 74 - 642 km
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Porsche Cayenne

Few SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
87,000 - 186,400 £
Price
39,600 - 56,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
74 - 642 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 - 277 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,130 - 2,720 kg
Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
Trunk capacity
434 - 781 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4,930 mm
Length
4,792 mm
Width
1,980 - 1,989 mm
Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
Height
1,652 - 1,698 mm
Height
1,666 - 1,668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,344 - 1,708 L
Max trunk capacity
1,915 - 2,090 L
Payload
365 - 705 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 1,156 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 221 km/h
Torque
500 - 1,500 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
260 - 850 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 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, C, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
Porsche
Brand
VW
Is the Porsche Cayenne offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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