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Toyota Prius vs VW Tayron comparison
Compare performance (223 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Prius or VW Tayron?
Toyota Prius vs VW Tayron: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Prius
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Prius is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the VW Tayron costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 801 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the VW Tayron with 1.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Tayron offers markedly more range – reaching up to 123 km, about 37 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 somewhat more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
Prius
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, Toyota Prius is barely lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,682 kg. The difference is around 62 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers significantly more boot space – 885 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 601 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries clearly more – 573 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 198 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Prius 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 £39,400
Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius
VW Tayron
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Toyota Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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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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Toyota Prius
VW Tayron
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4,599 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,782 mm
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Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Payload
497 - 573 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
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
223 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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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
164 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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