Comparison: Ground clearance VW Tayron vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a VW Tayron's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2788 mm and
height of 1668 mm,
the VW Tayron has a ground clearance of 201 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Mercedes-Benz GL 320 CDI (X164 ), which is 106 mm more than the Tayron 2.0 TDI SCR -
307 mm.To give an example, the Mercedes-Benz has a 106 mm higher ground clearance compared to the VW , giving the Mercedes-Benz an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 d , which is 123 mm - that makes it 78 mm less than the VW in question.Height-wise, the VW outperforms the rival by 29 mm.
VW Tayron - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
VW Tayron generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Tayron, Model year 2025 (Tayron 1. Generation) | 201 mm |
The ground clearance of the current generation of Tayron is 201 mm.
The ground clearance compared to other VW models
Ground clearance: Tayron vs. other models by VWVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Tayron | 198 mm |
T-Cross | 190 mm |
ID.5 | 163 mm |
ID.5 GTX | 163 mm |
ID.4 | 163 mm |
ID.4 GTX | 163 mm |
T-Roc | 161 mm |
T-Roc Cabriolet | 161 mm |
T-Roc R | 158 mm |
Touran | 156 mm |
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Tayron
198 mm
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T-Cross
190 mm
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ID.5
163 mm
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ID.5 GTX
163 mm
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ID.4
163 mm
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ID.4 GTX
163 mm
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T-Roc
161 mm
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T-Roc Cabriolet
161 mm
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T-Roc R
158 mm
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Touran
156 mm
How does the ground clearance of the VW Tayron compare to it's nearest competitors?
Ground clearance: VW Tayron vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 | 307 mm |
Audi Q8 2018 | 245 mm |
Volvo XC60 2008 | 230 mm |
ALPINA XD3 2013 | 212 mm |
ALPINA XD4 2021 | 204 mm |
Jaguar E-Pace 2018 | 204 mm |
Infiniti QX30 2016 | 202 mm |
VW Tayron 2025 | 201 mm |
Hyundai Tucson 2004 | 195 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022 | 190 mm |
Ford Kuga 2008 | 188 mm |
Renault Koleos 2008 | 188 mm |
Hyundai ix55 2009 | 185 mm |
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 | 180 mm |
Dodge Nitro 2007 | 180 mm |
Skoda Karoq 2017 | 176 mm |
Citroen C-Crosser 2007 | 174 mm |
Peugeot 4008 2012 | 168 mm |
Aiways U6 2022 | 165 mm |
Ford Edge 2016 | 152 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 | 123 mm |
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