The Volkswagen Tayron () is a
compact crossover SUV produced by
FAW-Volkswagen.
Overview
The Tayron was presented as a near production concept named VW Advanced Midsize SUV during the premiere of the
Volkswagen Touareg III in March 2018.
At the Chengdu Motor Show in September 2018, Volkswagen finally presented the production vehicle. Since October 2018, it is available in China.
The Tayron is built by
FAW-Volkswagen.
1.4-litre and 2.0-litre turbocharged engines are standard, paired to a 7-speed dual clutch gearbox. 280TSI, 330TSI and 380TSI trims are available. Other models include the Tayron R-Line and Tayron GTE Plug-In Hybrid.
File:2018 FAW-Volkswagen Tayron 380 TSI (front).jpg, Volkswagen Tayron 380 TSI
File:2018 FAW-Volkswagen Tayron 380 TSI (rear).jpg, Rear view
Tayron X
A variant with a
coupé
A coupe or coupé (, ) is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.
The term ''coupé'' was first applied to horse-drawn carriages for two passengers without rear-facing seats. It comes from the French past parti ...
CUV body style called the "Tayron X" was announced in April 2020. It resembles the Volkswagen SUV Coupé Concept that was shown at the 2019 edition of
Auto Shanghai
Auto Shanghai (), officially known as the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (), is a biennial international automobile show that alternates with the Beijing Auto Show (Auto China) as China's yearly international automotive ...
. Besides having a different shape, it is slightly longer at .
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Tayron
Cars introduced in 2018
Crossover sport utility vehicles
All-wheel-drive vehicles
Front-wheel-drive vehicles
2010s cars
Cars of China
Compact sport utility vehicles