Volkswagen Taigun vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara. The Volkswagen Taigun price is Rs. 11.00 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara price is Rs. 10.77 Lakh. The Volkswagen Taigun is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is available in 1462 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Taigun provides the mileage of 19.98 kmpl and Grand Vitara provides the mileage of 21.11 kmpl.

Taigun Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual vs Grand Vitara Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Taigun	Grand Vitara
Price	Rs. 11.00 Lakh	Rs. 10.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity	999 cc	1462 cc
Power	114 bhp	102 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Volkswagen Taigun

Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual

Rs. 11.00 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual

Rs. 10.77 Lakh

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Volkswagen Taigun

Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual

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Specifications
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Brochure
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.0L TSI	K15C
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1850-4000 rpm	139 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage	ARAI: 19.98 kmpl	ARAI: 21.11 kmpl \| User Reported: 19 kmpl
Fuel Change Over Switch	Not Applicable
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	999	950
Clutch Type		Dry (Single Plate)
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle	Torsion Beam
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Chassis Type		Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.05	5.4
Front Tyres	205 / 60 R16	215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres	205 / 60 R16	215 / 60 R17
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Puncture Repair Kit

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
Child Safety Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)
ADAS
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Seatbelts	Pretensioning (Front)	Pretensioning with Load Limiter (Front)
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Hands-off Detection
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Indirect
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
Anti Theft Alarm
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Clutch Lock
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Heated ORVM
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack	Not Applicable
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Doorpads & Rear Bumpers
Brake Disc Wiping
Multi-collision Brake
Park Distance Control
Skid Plate		Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt		Front
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles		Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Terrain Modes
Fuel Fillers Lid	Manual	Manual
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Ambient Sounds
Video Recording
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Charge Port Status Light	Not Applicable
Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Cornering Headlights	Static
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Connected LED	Taillight
Fog Lights	Halogen - Rear
Stop Lamp		LED
Sequential Turn Indicators	Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps		Button Controlled Front and Rear Halogen Cabin lamps,
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Charging Indicator On Light Bar	Not Applicable
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear)
Torque Vectoring Brake Assist
Brake Fade Support
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock	Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs
ORVMs Tilt on Reverse
Memory ORVMs
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Window Sunshade
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming	Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener		Manual
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	7" Touch-screen Display
Audio System
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Voice Assistant
Gesture Control
Input Methods		Smart Watch Connectivity
GPS Navigation System
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment
Inbuilt Music App
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone (Black + Bordeaux with Silver Accents)
Wrappings	Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Comfort Headrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Foldable Seatback Table
Split Rear Seat		60:40
Folding Rear Seat		Flat
Split Third Row Seat	Not Applicable
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
App Details
Tow Away Alert
Auto Crash Alert
Vehicle Tracking Via App
Smart Drive Information
Driving Analytics
Connected Car App
In-Car Payment
Check Vehicle Status via App
Service Reminder Via App
Live Location Sharing
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster	4.2" TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Analog	Analog
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Eco-Drive Illumination
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Wild Cherry Red Metallic	Arctic White
	Candy White
	Lava Blue Metallic
	Carbon Steel
	Reflex Silver Metallic
	Avocado Pearl Effect
	Steel Grey

Used Cars in India

345 Used Taigun

Rs. 6.54 Lakhonwards

478 Used Grand Vitara

Rs. 4 Lakhonwards

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Taigun vs Grand Vitara Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Taigun and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Volkswagen Taigun price is Rs. 11.00 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara price is Rs. 10.77 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Taigun and Grand Vitara is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual variant, mileage of Taigun is 19.98kmpl and for the Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual variant, mileage of Grand Vitara is 21.11kmpl. Thus making Grand Vitara the most fuel efficient as compared to Taigun

Q: How is the performance of Taigun compared to Grand Vitara?

For the Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual variant, 999 cc Petrol engine of Taigun produces 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm of power and 178 Nm @ 1850-4000 rpm of torque. For the Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual variant, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Grand Vitara produces 102 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 139 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque.

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Volkswagen Taigun vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

Length Width Height	4221 mm * 1760 mm * 1612 mm	4345 mm * 1795 mm * 1645 mm
Ground Clearance	188 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2600
Kerb Weight Range		1140 - 1185 kg
Kerb Weight (kg)	1213
Gross Weight (kg)	1643	1645

Seating Capacity		5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	385 L (measured up to the roof) – 1405 L (rear seats folded) with 2 hooks	373 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	45

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Grille Design		Premium Crafted Chrome Grille Grille
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust
Diffuser
Antenna		Roof-Mounted Antenna

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

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors	All Doors
Cup Holders	2 Cupholders in Front Only	4 Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage

Vehicle Warranty	4 Years / 100000 Kms (Extendable up to 7 Years / 150000 Kms)	Not Applicable
Battery Warranty	Not Applicable	5 Years / 100000 Km

Welded Tow Hooks
Tow Hitch Protection
Crawl Control