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Renault Symbioz vs VW Tayron - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (24400 £ vs 39600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Symbioz or VW Tayron?

Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Tayron

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

Symbioz

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Symbioz has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the VW Tayron costs 39600 £. That’s a price difference of around 15184 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tayron manages with 1.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tayron pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.

Symbioz

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 curb weight, Renault Symbioz is evident lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1682 kg. The difference is around 323 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers evident more room – 885 L compared to 576 L. That’s a difference of about 309 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs somewhat better – up to 2090 L, which is about 408 L more than the Renault Symbioz.

When it comes to payload, VW Tayron slightly takes the win – 566 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Tayron shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

from about £39,600
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
  • Electric Range : 116 - 123 km
Renault Symbioz
VW Tayron

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Renault Symbioz

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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VW Tayron

The 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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Renault Symbioz
VW Tayron

Costs and Consumption

Price
24400 - 30700 £
Price
39600 - 53300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
102 - 136 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1359 - 1465 kg
Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4413 mm
Length
4792 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1853 - 1866 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1666 - 1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1682 L
Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
Payload
455 - 459 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Renault Symbioz?

The Renault Symbioz is offered with 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.