Volkswagen Tayron

The Volkswagen Tayron is a model produced by the German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen AG, positioned in the mid-size SUV segment. The Tayron is an SUV model that Volkswagen specifically developed for the Chinese market, with production beginning in 2018 through a partnership with FAW-Volkswagen. Designed to meet the demands of users in China, the Tayron has gained a significant place in the regional market with its spacious interior, modern technological features, and various engine options.

Volkswagen Tayron (Volkswagen)

Design and Structural Features

The Volkswagen Tayron adopts the brand's global SUV design language but is shaped with aesthetic details specific to the Chinese market. With its high shoulder line, wide front grille, and dynamic contours, the model has a sporty and powerful appearance. A large luggage capacity and a long wheelbase are among the key elements that enhance the Tayron's functionality.

Engine Options and Performance

The Volkswagen Tayron is offered with internal combustion engine options. Developed for the Chinese market, the Tayron has been produced with different power and drivetrain systems.

Main engine options:

• 1.4 TSI Gasoline Engine
• • 150 PS of power
  • 7-speed DSG automatic transmission
• 2.0 TSI Gasoline Engine (Standard and High-Performance Version)
• • 186 PS and 220 PS power alternatives
  • 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system (on higher trims)
• Tayron GTE (Plug-in Hybrid)
• • Total system power: 218 PS
  • All-electric driving range: Approximately 55 kilometers (WLTP)
  • DC fast charging support available

The hybrid version offers lower emissions and the possibility of electric driving for urban use.

Interior and Digital Equipment

The Volkswagen Tayron features an interior design focused on comfort and digitalization. The model possesses the ergonomics and technology to meet the expectations of mid-size SUV users.

Main interior features:

• 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster
• 9.2-inch infotainment screen
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support
• Panoramic sunroof (optional)
• Adaptive ambient lighting
• Multi-zone automatic climate control

Volkswagen Tayron (Volkswagen)

Connectivity and Driver Assistance Systems

The Volkswagen Tayron offers advanced driving technologies similar to the IQ.DRIVE driver assistance package.

Main systems:

• Adaptive cruise control
• Lane-keeping assist
• Front collision avoidance system
• Parking sensors and rearview camera
• Fatigue detection system

Semi-autonomous driving aids are offered on some higher trim levels.

Production and Positioning

The Volkswagen Tayron is a model sold exclusively in the Chinese market and produced in collaboration with FAW-Volkswagen. With the Tayron model, Volkswagen aims to increase its competitiveness in the Chinese SUV segment and customizes this model according to local market dynamics.