Compare performance (130 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (23,700 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Yaris Cross or VW Tayron?
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.
Toyota Yaris Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,700 £ , while the VW Tayron costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,530 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tayron uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Yaris Cross with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.
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 VW Tayron offers considerably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.7 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.
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 Yaris Cross is substantially lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,682 kg. The difference is around 502 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers significantly more boot space – 885 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 488 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries somewhat more – 573 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
The VW Tayron 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.
The Toyota Yaris Cross blends the maneuverability of a small hatch with the higher driving position and practicality of a crossover, wrapped in Toyota's dependable build quality. It suits urban buyers who need easy parking, flexible cargo space and a comfortable, economical daily driver.
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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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Price
23,700 - 34,300 £
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Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 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
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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
101 - 108 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,180 - 1,290 kg
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Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
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Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,765 mm
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Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 510 kg
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Payload
497 - 573 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plug-in 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 130 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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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
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 96 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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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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