Hyundai TUCSON or Volkswagen Tayron?
What are the main differences between the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron?
Per model, the figures across all versions: the from-price of the cheapest version and the span of the rest. A dash means no official source confirms the value.
Hyundai TUCSON
- From-price
- €44,995 (price list 19 October 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
- Electric range (WLTP)
- 62.9–66.6 km
- Power
- 174.7–211.4 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- not confirmed in an official source
- Boot space
- 616 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2021)
- Versions in the price list
- 22
Volkswagen Tayron
- From-price
- €52,490 (price list 28 July 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Plug-in hybrid, Mild hybrid
- Electric range (WLTP)
- 116–123 km
- Power
- 110–200 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- 26 min
- Boot space
- 885 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2025)
- Versions in the price list
- 10
How do the versions of the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron compare?
The cheapest version of each model side by side, plus the version our review calls the best pick when that is a different one. Rows where the values differ are marked “differs”.
| Feature | Hyundai TUCSON TUCSON 1.6 T-GDI PHEV 2WD Pure Edition | Volkswagen Tayron Tayron 1.5 eHybrid 150 kW Life |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| List pricediffersBrand price list, date with each price. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €44,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €52,490Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 28 July 2026 |
| Fiscal value (company-car tax)differsList price incl. VAT and BPM. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €43,950 | €51,230 |
| Specifications | ||
| PowertrainFrom the version’s price list. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | Plug-in hybrid, Front-wheel drive | Plug-in hybrid, Front-wheel drive |
| PowerdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 211.4 kW (288 hp) | 150 kW (204 hp) |
| 0-100 km/hdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 7.5 s | 8.6 s |
| Range or consumption (WLTP)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 66.6 km electric1.38 l/100 km | 123 km electric1.5 l/100 km |
| Battery capacity (net)No confirmed source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source |
| AC chargingdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), consulted 26 October 2026 | 7.2 kW | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (max.)differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), consulted 26 October 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | 40 kW |
| Fast charging 10-80 %differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), consulted 26 October 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | 26 min |
| Kerb weightdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 1,850 kg | 1,936 kg |
| Towing capacity (braked)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 1,210 kg | 1,800 kg |
| Boot spacediffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 616 l | 885 l |
| Dimensions (l × w × h)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | 4,525 × 1,865 × 1,650 mm | 4,792 × 1,866 × 1,666 mm |
| Euro NCAPdiffersEuro NCAP, with the test year. Source: Euro NCAP, 27 October 2021; Euro NCAP, 21 May 2025 | 5 of 5 stars (2021) | 5 of 5 stars (2025) |
| Costs (computed) | ||
| Company-car tax per month (gross)differsComputed: 2026 rules (Belastingdienst), first admission 2026-10-28, no income, on the fiscal value above. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €806€9,669 a year on €43,950 | €939€11,271 a year on €51,230 |
| Road tax per quarterdiffersComputed: 2026 rates on kerb weight (Belastingdienst, since 1 July 2026), lowest to highest province. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €307 – €335all provinces, 2026 | €333 – €365all provinces, 2026 |
| Electricity or fuel per 100 kmdiffersComputed: WLTP consumption (highest value) × home 2026-09 (electricity) or Euro95 2026-10-19 (CBS). Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 28 July 2026 | €3.301.38 l/100 km | €3.591.5 l/100 km |
When do you choose the Hyundai TUCSON and when the Volkswagen Tayron?
Choose the Hyundai TUCSON if…
- you want a roomy, comfortable SUV for family or company use;
- you can charge at home or at work and drive many short trips (plug-in, 62.9 to 66.6 km electric);
- you want a hybrid with 238 hp (hybrid) or 288 hp (plug-in);
Choose the Volkswagen Tayron if…
- You want more space than a Tiguan: an 885-litre boot (eTSI) or 705 litres (eHybrid).
- You want seven seats: the third row is optional on the 1.5 eTSI.
- You tow a caravan: the eHybrid may tow 1,800 kg, the 272 hp version 2,000 kg.
These lists come from our own review of each model (compiled with the help of AI from the sources listed, facts checked automatically; we have not driven the cars). They are not a verdict on which of the two is better.
What do the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron cost per month?
Example scenario: 5 years, 15,000 km a year, the cheapest version of each
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Hyundai TUCSON costs per month: fuel about €41 (WLTP consumption 1.4 l/100 km, €2.39 per litre (Euro95, CBS 2026-10-19)) and road tax €102 – €112 depending on the province, together €144 – €153 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance. For a plug-in hybrid only the stated WLTP consumption is priced; the other part of the driving (electricity or fuel) is not in it.
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Volkswagen Tayron costs per month: fuel about €45 (WLTP consumption 1.5 l/100 km, €2.39 per litre (Euro95, CBS 2026-10-19)) and road tax €111 – €122 depending on the province, together €156 – €166 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance. For a plug-in hybrid only the stated WLTP consumption is priced; the other part of the driving (electricity or fuel) is not in it.
| Model | Electricity or fuel | Road tax | Together (excl. depreciation, insurance, maintenance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai TUCSONTUCSON 1.6 T-GDI PHEV 2WD Pure Edition | €41 | €102 – €112 | €144 – €153 |
| Volkswagen TayronTayron 1.5 eHybrid 150 kW Life | €45 | €111 – €122 | €156 – €166 |
Not included: depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance (those depend on you); a missing consumption or weight shows as a dash.
Are there used Hyundai TUCSON or Volkswagen Tayron cars for sale?
- Hyundai TUCSON: 109 used cars in our stock, from €10,660. See the used cars
- Volkswagen Tayron: 155 used cars in our stock, from €39,900. See the used cars
Frequently asked questions
What do the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron cost?
The Hyundai TUCSON costs from €44,995 (price list 19 October 2026) and the Volkswagen Tayron from €52,490 (price list 28 July 2026).
Which goes further, the Hyundai TUCSON or the Volkswagen Tayron?
According to WLTP the Hyundai TUCSON manages 62.9–66.6 km and the Volkswagen Tayron 116–123 km. The Volkswagen Tayron goes the furthest.
How big is the boot of the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron?
The boot of the Hyundai TUCSON holds 616 litres and the Volkswagen Tayron 885 litres.
How safe are the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron according to Euro NCAP?
The Hyundai TUCSON scored 5 of 5 stars (2021 test) and the Volkswagen Tayron 5 of 5 stars (2025 test). The test years differ.
Where can you read more about the Hyundai TUCSON and the Volkswagen Tayron?
- All versions and specifications of the Hyundai TUCSON
- All versions and specifications of the Volkswagen Tayron
- Our review of the Hyundai TUCSON
- Our review of the Volkswagen Tayron
- Pick and compare versions yourself
Other comparisons
Sources
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: nieuwe Hyundai personenauto's 2026 per handelsbenaming (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: zitplaatsen en catalogusprijs-bereik per Hyundai-model, nieuw 2026 (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai TUCSON (MY27) & Business Editions (MY27) - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Hyundai TUCSON 2021 safety rating (document date 27 October 2021, checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: Volkswagen personenauto's, nieuw in NL (datum eerste toelating = datum eerste tenaamstelling NL), 2026-01-01 t/m 2026-10-24, per handelsbenaming (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: aantal zitplaatsen en laagste catalogusprijs per handelsbenaming (Tiguan, T-Roc, Tayron, ID.4, ID.7), nieuw in NL 2026 (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): De Tayron - Informatie en prijzen per 28 juli 2026 (modeljaar 2027) (document date 28 July 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): Tayron - technische gegevens (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Euro NCAP 2025 safety results for Volkswagen Tayron, rated 5 stars (document date 21 May 2025, checked on 26 October 2026)
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