News & Top StoriesVolkswagen Taigun’s Starting Price of Rs.11 Lakh Has Dropped By More Than Rs. 1 Lakh For A Limited Time
Volkswagen Taigun will soon get the new GT. Earlier, the German automaker had reduced the prices of some variants of the Taigun compact SUV, making it up to 1.1 million cheaper than before. However, the prices offered are valid for a limited time only. Updated prices for each affected variant are given below.
| Variant | Regular Price | Offer Price | Difference |
| Manual | |||
| Comfortline 1-litre MT | Rs 11.70 lakh | Rs 11 lakh | (-) Rs 70,000 |
| GT Chrome Automatic | |||
| Taigun GT Plus Chrome 1.5-litre DCT | Rs 19.44 lakh | Rs 18.69 lakh | (-) Rs 75,000 |
| GT Plus Chrome 1.5-litre DCT (added features) | Rs 19.74 lakh | Rs 18.69 lakh | (-) Rs 1.05 lakh |
| GT Plus Edge Automatic (Deep Black Pearl & Carbon Steel Grey (matte) variants) | |||
| GT Plus Edge 1.5-litre DCT | Rs 19.64 lakh to Rs 19.70 lakh | Rs 18.90 lakh | Up to (-) Rs 80,000 |
| 1.5 GT Plus Edge DCT (added features) | Rs 19.94 lakh to Rs 20 lakh | Rs 18.90 lakh | Up to (-) Rs 1.1 lakh |
- Volkswagen has cut Rs 70,000 off the sticker price of the Taigun’s entry-level comfortline 1-liter turbo-petrol manual model.
- However, the top-of-the-line GT Plus automatic trim of the Taigun is now available for Rs 1.05 lakh less than it was previously.
- Up to Rs 1.1 lakh has been taken off the cost of the GT Plus Edge automatic trims, which include Deep Black Pearl and Carbon Matte Grey versions. The sale price for each of these variants is Rs 18.90 lakh.
Features & Safety
The VW Taigun’s higher-end GT Plus models come with features including an 8-inch digital driver’s display, automatic air conditioning, a single-pane sunroof, and a 10. 1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The versions with extra amenities include an enhanced sound system with a subwoofer and amplifier, footwell lighting, and electrically adjustable front seats.
Up to six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and a rear-view camera are among its safety features.
Powertrain Options
Volkswagen provides the Taigun with two different petrol engine options. The details of these engines are listed below:
| Engine | 1-litre turbo-petrol | 1.5-litre turbo-petrol |
| Power | 115 PS | 150 PS |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed MT / 6-speed AT | 6-speed MT / 7-speed DCT |
Active cylinder deactivation is another feature of the 1.5-liter turbo-petrol engines. To increase fuel efficiency when driving at a relaxed pace, it turns off two of the four cylinders.
Price Range and Competitors
The Volkswagen Taigun‘s usual pricing fell between Rs. 11.70 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh. The current offer has a starting price of Rs 11 lakh and a maximum price of Rs 18.90 lakh. It competes with vehicles such as the Citroen C3 Aircross, Honda Elevate, MG Astor, Hyundai Creta, Skoda Kushaq, Honda Grand Vitara, and Kia Seltos.
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Upcoming CarsVolkswagen Taigun 1.5 TSI GT Plus Sport
The petrol edition of the Volkswagen Taigun range, the Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus 1.5 TSI DSG, is priced at Rs. 19.44 Lakh. It provides 19.01 km/l of mileage. The Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus 1.5 TSI DSG is offered in six colors—Rising Blue Metallic, Carbon Steel Grey, Wild Cherry Red, Reflex Silver, Curcuma Yellow, and Candy White—and comes with an Automatic (DCT) gearbox.
Important Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 TSI GT Plus Sport Specifications
| ARAI Mileage | 18.61 kmpl |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc |
| Max Power | 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 188 mm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Max Torque | 250Nm@1600-3500rpm |
| Boot Space | 385 Litres |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Service Cost | Rs.7,025 Avg. of 5 years |
Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 TSI GT Plus Sport’s salient characteristics
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
| Power Steering | Yes |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT |
| Displacement | 1498 cc |
| Max Power | 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm |
| Max Torque | 250Nm@1600-3500rpm |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Turbo Charger | Yes |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gear Box | 6-Speed |
Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Petrol Mileage ARAI | 18.61 kmpl |
| Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance | BS VI 2.0 |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension | McPherson suspension and stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Twist beam axle |
| Steering Type | Electric |
| Turning Radius | 5.05 Metres |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum |
| Alloy Wheel Size Front | 17 Inch |
| Alloy Wheel Size Rear | 17 Inch |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Length | 4221 mm |
| Width | 1760 mm |
| Height | 1612 mm |
| Boot Space | 385 Litres |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 188 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2651 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1260 Kg |
| Gross Weight | 1695 Kg |
| Front Track | 1531 |
| Rear Track | 1516 |
Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamp | Yes |
Interior
| Additional Features | “Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching, Black headliner, New Glossy black dashboard decor, Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching, Embroidered GT logo on front seat backrest, Black styled grab handles, sunvisor, Alu pedals” |
| Upholstery | Leatherette |
Exterior
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
| Roof Rail | Yes |
| Lighting | , LED Headlights, DRLs (Day Time Running Lights), LED Tail lamps, Cornering Fog lights |
| Tyre Size | 205/60 R17 |
| LED Headlights | Yes |
| Additional Features | Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing, and diffuser, Darkened LED headlamps, Carbon Steel Grey roof, Red GT branding on the grille, fender, and rear, Black roof rails, door mirror housing, and window bar, Dark Chrome door handles, R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels, Red painted brake calipers in front, Black fender badges, Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black |
Safety
| Global NCAP Safety Rating | 5 Star |
| Global NCAP Child Safety Rating | 5 Star |
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Taigun Features, specifications, and Price
The Taigun is available with two petrol engines. There are 999 and 1498 cc in the petrol engine. Both an automatic and manual transmission are offered. The Taigun’s mileage ranges from 17.88 to 20.08 km/l, depending on the version and fuel type. Its ground clearance measures 188 mm. The Taigun is a four-cylinder, five-seater car with dimensions of 4221 mm in length, 1760 mm in width, and 2741 mm in wheelbase.
Important VW Taigun Specifications
| ARAI Mileage | 17.88 km |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc |
| Max Power | 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Boot Space | 385 Litres |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Service Cost | Rs. 7,025 avg. of 5 years |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Max Torque | 250Nm@1600-3500rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres |
| Ground clearance is unladen. | 188 mm |
Key Features of Volkswagen Taigun
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Anti-Lock Braking System | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
| Power Windows Front | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes |
| Fog Lights – Front | Yes |