Compare performance (272 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tayron or Kia PV5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia PV5 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 32,800 £ , while the VW Tayron costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,401 £.
As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 293 km more than the VW Tayron.
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 VW Tayron offers substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Kia PV5 takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tayron delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, VW Tayron is a bit lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 178 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia PV5 offers noticeably more boot space – 1,330 L compared to 885 L. That’s a difference of about 445 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia PV5 carries markedly more – 790 kg compared to 573 kg. That’s a difference of about 217 kg.
The Kia PV5 is clearly ahead overall 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 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.
detailsThe Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.
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Price
40,200 - 56,000 £
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Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Electric Range
295 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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co2
0 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
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,682 - 1,948 kg
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Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Trunk capacity
1,330 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
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Width
1,895 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
489 - 573 kg
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Payload
455 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Kia
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