Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen Taigun Latest Updates

1. 08 August 2024: Volkswagen offers a discount of up to 2.28 Lakhs on the Taigun in August 2024.
2. 06 August 2024: The Onam editions of the Taigun and Virtus  have been launched in India at a starting price of 13.57 Lakhs.
3. 21 June 2024: Volkswagen launches the Tharu XR globally. It is based on the same MQB A0 platform that’s used in Taigun.
4. 17 June 2024: Volkswagen India offers a discount of up to 3.40 Lakhs on the Taigun this month.
5. 04 June 2024: The carmaker is now offering six airbags as standard in all variants of the Taigun.
6. 29 April 2024: Volkswagen unveils the Tiguan L Pro at the 2024 Beijing Auto Show. It might hit the Indian market by next year.
7. 22 April 2024: Volkswagen launches the Taigun GT Line and GT Plus sports versions in India.
8. 19 April 2024: Volkswagen slashes the prices of Taigun SUV by up to 10 lakhs.
9. 21 March 2024: The German carmaker has unveiled GT Plus Sport and GT Line variants of the Taigun in India.  

Volkswagen Taigun Engine and other Specifications

This FWD car comes equipped with a BS6-compliant, 1.5L TSI engine (a few variants get a 1.0L TSI engine with different power delivery) having four inline cylinders with four valves per cylinder operated by a dual overhead camshaft. It gets paired with a seven-speed automatic (DSG) transmission system that transfers the engine power to the drive shaft. The maximum power that can be generated by this engine is 148bhp at 5000 rpm while its peak torque-providing capacity is 250 Nm at 1600 rpm. Further, the ARAI-claimed Volkswagen Taigun mileage is 18 km/l, which might vary by a few kilometres in differing driving conditions.

Talking more about Taigun specifications, it includes a Mc-Pherson suspension with a stabilizer bar, a Twist beam axle in the rear, and all-alloy wheels of 16 or 17 inches (depending upon the variant) with 205mm wide tyres. The braking job is performed by the front disc and rear drum brakes.

Speaking of dimensions, this car possesses a length of 4221mm, a width of 1760mm, and a height of 1612mm, along with a wheelbase of 2651mm and an unladen ground clearance of 188mm. Further, it gets a boot space of 385 litre which is expandable up to 1405 litres. The fuel tank capacity of this car is 60 litres.

Volkswagen Taigun Exterior

The exterior design of this Volkswagen SUV flaunts a dynamic front with a striking bonnet, wider radiator chrome grille with strips, LED headlights with adaptive IQ. Light matrix, and precise lines on the pronounced shoulders. Apart from these, it exhibits body-coloured bumpers with black accents, daytime running lights, a rear spoiler, functional roof rails, a heated wing mirror, chrome garnish, black-grained lower door protectors, LED license plate, outer rear view mirrors with blinkers, front splash guard, and floating wheel caps.

Volkswagen Taigun Interior

The cabin of this SUV includes a soft-touch dual-tone dashboard with decorative inserts, LED interior lighting, thirty-colour ambient lighting, an illuminated gear knob, and a flat-bottom, leather-wrapped, three-spoke multifunction steering wheel with tilt & telescopic column and Rack & Pinion gear. Furthermore, the Volkswagen Taigun interior gets furnished with Vienna-leather seats, illuminated scuff plates, matt chrome interior door handles, aluminium pedals, LED lighting on door trims, an electric panoramic sunroof, and chrome elements on the mirror and power window switches.

Moreover, the cabin includes a digital instrument cluster with a digital odometer, digital tachometer, speedometer, etc. It also gets a glove compartment, three-zone automatic climate control, 12V power sockets, a vanity mirror, a rear reading lamp, a rear-seat centre armrest, rear AC vents, heated front seats, a centre console armrest with storage, and an eight-inch infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.

Volkswagen Taigun Safety Features

On the safety front, the VW Taigun gets a five-star Global NCAP safety rating, assuring its built quality. Additionally, it gets many other safety equipment like six airbags inclusive of curtain airbags, an advanced front lighting system, dynamic cornering lights, poor-weather lights, hill start assist, hill descent control, driver fatigue detection, electronic stability control to provide better stability, an antilock braking system for skid resistance, ISOFIX anchorage points, three-point seatbelts for all seats, and seatbelt reminders, among others.

Volkswagen Taigun Price and Variants

Volkswagen sells this SUV in ten variants which have been christened as Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT, Highline 1.0 TSI MT, Highline 1.0 TSI AT, First Anniversary 1.0TSI MT, Topline 1.0 TSI MT, GT 1.5 TSI MT, First Anniversary 1.0TSI AT, Topline 1.0 TSI AT, GT Plus 1.5 TSI DSG , and GT Plus 1.5 TSI DSG (With Ventilated Seats). The colour offerings of this car are Curcuma Yellow, Wild Cherry Red, Candy White, Carbon Steel Grey, Reflex Silver, and Rising Blue.

The Volkswagen Taigun price is similar to its rivals like JEEP Compass, Hyundai Tucson, and Tata Harrier. You can check the up-to-date prices of this SUV in the price section above. In terms of aftersales, it gets a warranty of four years or 100000 km, whichever is earlier. The further terms of warranty should be checked with the dealer directly.