Volkswagen Taigun vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]. The Volkswagen Taigun price is Rs. 11.70 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018] price is Rs. 1.32 Crore. The Volkswagen Taigun is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018] is available in 5439 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Taigun provides the mileage of 19.87 kmpl.

Taigun vs G-Class [2013-2018] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Taigun	G-Class [2013-2018]
Price	Rs. 11.70 Lakh	Rs. 1.32 Crore
Engine Capacity	999 cc	5439 cc
Power	114 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Volkswagen Taigun

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Rs. 11.70 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]

55 AMG

Rs. 1.32 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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Volkswagen Taigun

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]

55 AMG

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	11.3
Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	5439 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 3 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	1.0L TSI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	507@6100
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm	700@2750
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	19.87View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	994
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4221 4662
Width (mm)
1760 1760
Height (mm)
1612 1931
Wheelbase (mm)
2651 2850
Ground Clearance (mm)
188
Kerb Weight (kg)
1208
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 7
No of Rows (Rows)
2
Bootspace (litres)
385
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
50 96

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.05
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Space Saver
Front Tyres	205 / 60 R16	275 / 55 R19
Rear Tyres	205 / 60 R16	275 / 55 R19

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Differential Lock	Electronic

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front Only Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Lighting
Headlights Halogen
Taillights
LED
Cabin Lamps Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	7
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
4
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000

Brochure

Colours

	Rising Blue Metallic	Black
	Carbon Steel Grey	Designo Mystic Blue
	Wild Cherry Red	Perivlase Green
	Reflex Silver	Chromite Black
	Curcuma Yellow	Tanzanite Blue
	Candy White	Designo Magno Night Black
		Designo Platinum Black
		Obsidian Black
		Peridot Brown
		Flint Grey
		Designo Graphite
		Designo Mystic Platinum
		Thulite Red
		Designo Mystic Brown
		Designo Mystic Red
		Lazurite Blue
		Sanidine Beige
		Palladium Silver
		Calcite White

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G-Class [2013-2018] comparison with similar cars

Taigun vs G-Class [2013-2018] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Taigun and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]?

Volkswagen Taigun price is Rs. 11.70 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018] price is Rs. 1.32 Crore. Hence Volkswagen Taigun is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Taigun compared to G-Class [2013-2018]?

For the Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT variant, 999 cc Petrol engine of Taigun produces 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm of power and 178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm of torque. For the 55 AMG variant, 5439 cc Petrol engine of G-Class [2013-2018] produces 507@6100 of power and 700@2750 of torque.

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Volkswagen Taigun vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]

Length (mm)	4221	4662
Width (mm)	1760	1760
Height (mm)	1612	1931
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2850
Ground Clearance (mm)	188
Kerb Weight (kg)	1208

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2
Bootspace (litres)	385
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	96

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Headlights	Halogen
Taillights	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	4
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000

Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey