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Volkswagen Tayron Second generation

2024 to present Plug-in hybridDieselPetrol 5-door SUV
Volkswagen Tayron, photograph
Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0
01 Overview

Volkswagen Tayron (Second generation) was built from 2024 to the present, as a 5-door SUV. Powertrain: Petrol: 1.5 L TSI I4; 1.5 L eTSI I4 mild hybrid; 2.0 L TSI I4; Petrol plug-in hybrid: 1.5 L eTSI I4; Diesel: 2.0 L TDI I4. Length: 4,792 mm. Weight: NNNN - NNNN kg.

Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.

02 Features and what it can do
Plug-in hybrid (can charge from the grid)Diesel option

Overview

The second-generation Tayron was presented at the 2024 Paris Motor Show in October. It is an SUV with optional three-row seating, positioned between the Tiguan and Touareg and replacing the Tiguan Allspace the long-wheelbase and three-row version of the Tiguan Mk2. It is the first Tayron to be marketed outside China. As of 2026, the production of the Tayron Mk2 is performed at five locations: Wolfsburg in Germany; Puebla in Mexico; Changchun in China; in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India; and Pekan in Malaysia via complete knock-down kits.

Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.

03 Specifications
Built2024 - present
Body5-door SUV
ClassMid-size crossover SUV (D)
EnginePetrol: 1.5 L TSI I4; 1.5 L eTSI I4 mild hybrid; 2.0 L TSI I4; Petrol plug-in hybrid: 1.5 L eTSI I4; Diesel: 2.0 L TDI I4
Transmission7-speed DSG
PlatformVolkswagen Group MQB Evo
Length4,792 mm
Height1,666 mm
Wheelbase2,791 mm
WeightNNNN - NNNN kg
Built atGermany: Wolfsburg (Wolfsburg Volkswagen Plant); Mexico: Puebla (VW Mexico); China: Changchun, Jilin (FAW-VW); India: Aurangabad (Škoda Auto Volkswagen India); Malaysia: Pekan (HICOM)
Also sold asVolkswagen Tiguan (North America and Brazil)
ReplacedVolkswagen Tiguan Allspace
05 Market price

Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.

04 How it compares

Against the other SUV / crossover models in this database (139 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.

Length4,792 mm
Height1,666 mm
Wheelbase2,791 mm
  • 97 mm above the median of 4,695 mm, and longer than 66% of the 109 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
  • about the same as the median of 1,640 mm, and taller than 69% of the 105 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
  • about the same as the median of 2,791 mm, and longer than 50% of the 121 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
06 Buyer's guide

Who it suits

  • Buyers who want ground clearance, a high seating position and load space: the typical strengths of the SUV body.

Check before you buy

  • Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
  • Confirm the charging inlet and the speeds your market supports; plug types differ between regions.
  • Check the emissions equipment (particulate filter, NOx treatment) and the destination country's emissions rules; some markets restrict used diesels.
  • Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
  • Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
  • Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator

General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.

07 Import age windows

Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

United StatesEarliest examples become eligible in 2049.
CanadaEarliest examples become eligible in 2039.
United KingdomEarliest examples become eligible in 2034.
AustraliaEarliest examples become eligible in 2049.
KenyaNewest examples (2026) are within the 8-year cap.
08 Other generations and models

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09 Questions buyers ask

Can I import a Volkswagen Tayron (Second generation) from Japan?

By production year alone, Volkswagen Tayron (Second generation) is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2049); Canada (2039); United Kingdom (2034); Australia (2049). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

What powers the Volkswagen Tayron (Second generation)?

Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Petrol: 1.5 L TSI I4; 1.5 L eTSI I4 mild hybrid; 2.0 L TSI I4; Petrol plug-in hybrid: 1.5 L eTSI I4; Diesel: 2.0 L TDI I4.

Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.

10 Sources

Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.

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