Volkswagen Taigun SUV – All about Volkswagen Taigun SUV ✓ Specification ✓ Exterior ✓ Interior ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ Price ✓ Comparison.
last updated on:- 22-10-2021
Volkswagen has launched the long-awaited Taigun SUV in India at an introductory price of Rs 10.50 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
Volkswagen India launched its long-awaited sub-4-metre SUV “Taigun” SUV in India. The midsize SUV is available in two distinct variant lines – Dynamic Line and Performance Line. The Dynamic Line includes three trim levels – Comfortline, Highline and Topline, while the Performance Line includes two trims – GT and GT Plus. The company unveiled Taigun SUV at 2020 Auto Expo. and moving ahead of its launch quickly. It could be a game-changer car with its very competitive price range. As we all know that SUV segment is dominating by Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta. However, this could be a strong answer to all of them and may change the market circumstances as well. The car gets only petrol engine with 1.5-litre, 4 cylinder unit and 1.0-litre, 3 three cylinder GT line. However, the diesel version could be launch later after the launch or analyse the market response. The company used the same TSI engine technology for the Taigun car. Volkswagen is targeting high localization of this SUV in India to come up with an aggressive price tag.
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Engine Specifications:
The new Volkswagen Taigun mid-sized SUV is offered with two petrol engine options – a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder turbocharged and a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder turbocharged. A six-speed manual gearbox is offered as standard, while a 6-speed torque convertor is available with 1.0L TSI. The 1.5L TSI EVO engine is also benefited with a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox.
| Petrol engine | Volkswagen Taigun |
| Engine type | 1.0-litre TSI petrol engine |
| Displacement | 999 cc |
| No. of cylinders | 3 |
| Power | 114 bhp @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 178 Nm @ 1,750 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed Manual, torque-converter and Paddle Shift Automatic |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain | – |
| Driving Range | – kmrs |
| Petrol engine | Volkswagen Taigun GT |
| Engine type | 1.5-litre TSI EVO with ACT petrol engine |
| Displacement | 1,498 cc |
| No. of cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 148 bhp @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 250 Nm @ 1,600 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed Manual or 7-speed Dual-clutch Automatic |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain | – |
| Driving Range | – kmrs |
| Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 4,221 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,612 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,651 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm |
| Capacity | |
| No. of Doors | 5-Doors |
| Seating Capacity | 5-Person |
| No. of Seating Rows | 2-Rows |
| Bootspace | 385-litres |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50-litres |
| Suspensions, Brakes & Steering | |
| Front Suspension | McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar |
| Rear Suspension | Twist beam axle |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum |
| Steering Type | Power-assisted (Hydraulic) |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyres | 205/65 R16 |
| Rear Tyres | 205/65 R16 |
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Exterior & Interior Design:
The all-new Taigun SUV has a dominant front making it look bolder, muscular in turn giving it a sporty SUV stance. The interiors are plush with leatherette seats and a digital instrument cluster. It’s contemporary in its design and would suit the active lifestyle of an Indian consumer. At the rear of the car has a new design element, it is illuminated with a LED strip that is bordered by a glossy black trim. It runs across the whole width of the car and integrates into Volkswagen’s LED signature tail-lamps on either side. From the Inside, the Taigun SUV’ stop-spec GT Plus variant gets a 10-inch infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the My Volkswagen connect app, an 8-inch digital instrument cluster, leatherette upholstery, ambient lighting, automatic climate control, USB Type-C ports, wireless charging pad, cooled glove-box, a sunroof, cooled front seats and 17-inch alloys.
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Mileage:
| Fuel Type | Transmission | Mileage |
| Petrol (999 cc) | Manual | 18.1 kmpl |
| Petrol (999 cc) | Automatic (Torque Converter) | 16.44 kmpl |
| Petrol (999 cc) | Automatic | 16.44 kmpl |
| Petrol (1498 cc) | Manual | 18.47 kmpl |
| Petrol (1498 cc) | Automatic (Dual Clutch) | 17.88 kmpl |
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Features:
Standard Features:-
- 10-inch infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 8-inch digital instrument cluster
- Digital Instrument console
- Multi-functional steering wheel
- Leatherette upholstery
- My Volkswagen connect app
- Ambient lighting
- Automatic climate control
- USB Type-C ports
- Wireless charging pad
- Cooled glovebox
- A Sunroof
- Cooled front seats and 17-inch alloys
- LED DRLs with auto headlamps
- Cruise Control
- a 6-speaker audio system with subwoofer
- Power windows with one-touch operation
- Electric adjustable and foldable ORVMs
- Leather wrapped steering wheel
- Power Adjustable Driver Seats
- Push Button Start
Safety Features:-
- Six Air-bags
- ABS with EBD, Brake Assist
- Electronic Stability Control
- Rear Parking Sensor with Camera
- Hill-hold control
- Tyre pressure deflation warning
- Parking camera and ISOFIX child seat mounts
- Traction control
- Central Locking
- Child safety lock
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Colors:
- Wild Cherry Red
- Curcuma Yellow
- Candy White
- Reflex Silver
- Carbon Steel Grey
2021 Volkswagen Taigun SUV – Rivals:
- Kia Seltos
- Hyundai Creta
- Nissan Kicks
- Haval F5 (Upcoming)
Volkswagen Taigun SUV 2021 – Ex-showroom Price:
Below is the complete Volkswagen Taigun price list –
| Volkswagen Taigun SUV Price – Ex-showroom, Delhi | |
|---|---|
| Variant | Price |
| 1.0-litre TSI Comfortline MT | Rs. 10,49,900/- |
| 1.0-litre TSI Highline MT | Rs. 12,79,900/- |
| 1.0-litre TSI Highline AT | Rs. 14,09,900/- |
| 1.0-litre Topline MT | Rs. 14,56,900/- |
| 1.0-litre Topline AT | Rs. 15,90,900/- |
| 1.5-litre GT MT | Rs. 14,99,900/- |
| 1.5-litre GT Plus DSG | Rs. 17,49,900/- |
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