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Volvo V60 vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (350 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo V60 or VW Tayron?

Volvo V60 vs VW Tayron: Key differences

Volvo V60

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  • noticeably more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Tayron

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  • markedly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

V60

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 markedly cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,199 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tayron uses 1.5 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Tayron offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 123 km, about 24 km more than the Volvo V60.

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 Volvo V60 offers noticeably more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V60 delivers visibly more torque with 589 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 189 Nm more.

V60

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 marginally lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 1,734 kg. The difference is around 52 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers substantially more boot space – 885 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries slightly more – 573 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Tayron holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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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/100km
  • Electric Range 116 - 123 km
Volvo V60
VW Tayron

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Volvo V60

The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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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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Volvo V60
VW Tayron

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,400 - 62,500 £
Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
99 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 141 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,734 - 2,070 kg
Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 506 kg
Payload
497 - 573 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 350 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 589 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 247 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
VW
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