Overview
The 2026 Volkswagen Tayron R-Line is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th July 2025. The Volkswagen Tayron is regarded as a small SUV built in Germany with prices starting at $73,490 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Tayron is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 195 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Tayron R-Line uses 8.6L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 196g of CO2. It has a 58L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 674km per full tank
The Volkswagen Tayron measures 1675mm (65.9 inches) in height, 4792mm (188.7 inches) in length, 1853mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2791mm (109.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1869kg (4120.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Tayron R-Line comes standard with 255/40 ZR20 101Y front tyres and 255/40 ZR20 101Y rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2026 Volkswagen Tayron R-Line has a 181mm ground clearance with a 2500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1984 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 195kW |
| Power RPM | 6500 |
| Torque | 400Nm |
| Torque RPM | - |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 7 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.6 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.5 |
| Tank Size (L) | 58 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 196 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 255/40 ZR20 101Y |
| Tyre Rear | 255/40 ZR20 101Y |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x20 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5x20 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1675 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4792 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1853 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 181 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2791 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1869 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2510 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1588 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1578 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU6 |