

James Wong
2026 Volkswagen Tayron eHybrid review
Pros
- Tangible practicality gains over Tiguan
- Achievable 100km+ EV range
- Sharp driveaway launch offer
Cons
- Lacking AWD option
- Lacking third-row seats
- Stiff $10,000 upcharge for R-Line
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The Volkswagen Tayron is a mid-to-large SUV positioned to give Volkswagen a broader family offering between the Tiguan and larger Touareg. It is designed for buyers who need more space and flexibility than a compact SUV but do not necessarily want the size or price of a luxury flagship. In Australia it is expected to play an important role as Volkswagen reshapes its SUV range, with practical cabin packaging, modern technology and efficient turbocharged drivetrains forming the core appeal. The Tayron's buyer fit is families wanting European refinement, useful luggage space and available three-row versatility depending on configuration. It brings a more contemporary SUV formula to replace some of the space once covered by wagon and people-mover options.
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The Volkswagen Tayron comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Life and the most expensive being R-Line.


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2025
$52,822
2026
$53,515
2025
$64,582
2026
$65,527
2025
$79,282
2026
$80,395
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,792 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,853 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,151 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,677 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm |
| Load Capacity | 679 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volkswagen Tayron Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.



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The cheapest Volkswagen Tayron is the Life variant that starts from $53,515.
See all Volkswagen Tayron PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Tayron is the R-Line variant that starts from $80,395.
See all Volkswagen Tayron PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Tayron is 2500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Volkswagen Tayron towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Tayron is the Life variant which measures 1853mm wide, 4792mm in length and sits 1677mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Tayron is the R-Line variant which has 195kW of power and 400nm of torque.
The Volkswagen Tayron is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Tayron is the Elegance variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2510 kg.
The Volkswagen Tayron uses Unleaded Petrol.
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†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.