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Audi RS Q8 vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy Audi RS Q8 or Volkswagen Taigun? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi RS Q8 price starts at Rs 2.22 Cr ex-showroom for 4.0 TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.70 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol). RS Q8 has 3998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the RS Q8 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model).

RS Q8 Vs Taigun

Key HighlightsAudi RS Q8Volkswagen Taigun
On Road PriceRs.2,55,52,576*Rs.23,20,613*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)39981498
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi RS Q8 vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.2,55,52,576*
Rs.23,20,613*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.4,86,370/month
Rs.44,640/month
InsuranceRs.8,86,156
RS Q8 Insurance

Rs.91,794
Taigun Insurance

User Rating
4
Based on 70 Reviews
4.3
Based on 237 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
V8 Twin Turbo Engine
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)
3998
1498
No. of Cylinders
8
8 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
591.39bhp@6000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
800Nm@2200-4500rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed tiptronic
7-Speed DSG
Mild Hybrid
Yes-
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Clutch Type
Dual-Clutch
-

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
17.88
Mileage WLTP (kmpl)8.26
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)85
50
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)250
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Sport Adaptive Air Suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Sport Adaptive Air Suspension
Twist beam axle
Shock Absorbers Type
Anti Roll Bar
-
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
-
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.05
Front Brake Type
ceramic Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
ceramic Ventilated Disc
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
250
-
0-100kmph (Seconds)
3.8
-
Tyre Size
295/35 R23
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)-
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)-
17

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
5012
4221
Width (mm)
2190
1760
Height (mm)
1751
1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
188
Wheel Base (mm)
2651
2651
Rear Tread (mm)
1020
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
2390
1310
Grossweight (kg)
3015
1700
Rear Headroom (mm)
981

-
Front Headroom (mm)
981

-
Front Shoulder Room (mm)
1512

-
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1486

-
Front Track-
1531
Rear Track-
1516
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
605
385
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
No-
Automatic Climate Control
4 Zone
Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
Yes-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
No-
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
Yes-
Seat Lumbar Support
Yes-
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
Yes-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Key Band
No-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
Yes-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Yes-
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
Tailgate Ajar
Yes-
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetNoYes
Lane Change Indicator
Yes-
Additional Features-
Adjustable dual rear AC Vents,Front seats back pocket (both sides),Smart storage - bottle holder with easy open mat
Massage Seats
Front
-
Memory Function Seats
Front
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather SeatsYes-
Leather Steering WheelNo-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
Glove Compartment
NoYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Cigarette LighterNo-
Digital Odometer
Yes-
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Additional FeaturesSports contoured flat bottomed steering wheel, Contour/Ambient lighting package, Sports seats in front with Alcantara/leather combination Upholstery
Seat upholstery GT-partial leatherette with Wild Cherry Red stitching,Center armrest in Leatherette, front,Laser red ambient lighting,Alu pedals,Premium dual tone interiors,High quality scratch-resistant dashboard,Chrome accent on air vents slider,Chrome accent on air vents frame,Driver side foot rest,Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder,Passenger side sunvisor,Foldable roof grab handles, front Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear,Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps,Rear parcel tray
Digital Cluster-
Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
8
Upholstery-
Leatherette

Exterior

Available Colors
Orca Black Metallic
Galaxy-Blue-Metallic
Dragon Orange Metallic
Daytona Gray Pearlescent
Floret Silver Metallic
Matador Red Metallic
Glacier White Metallic
Navarra Blue Metallic
RS Q8 Colors
Lava Blue
Rising Blue Metallic
Curcuma Yellow
Carbon Steel Grey
Deep Black Pearl
Reflex Silver
Candy White
Wild Cherry Red
Taigun Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
Yes-
Fog Lights Rear
No-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNo-
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Sun Roof
Optional
Yes
Side Stepper
Optional
-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
No-
Chrome Garnish
No-
Halogen Headlamps-
No
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes
Roof Rail
YesYes
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,Cornering Fog lights
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional FeaturesRS Scuff Plates, High Gloss Styling Package, HD Matrix LED Headlamps with Dynamic light design (optional) RS Sports Exhaust System (optional) Black Styling Package with Black Mirror Housing and roof rails (optional) RS Steel brakes with brake calipers in Red (optional) 23" Cast Aluminium alloy Wheels 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style Matt Titanium Gray (optional) 23" Alloy wheels in 5-Y-spoke rotor, Anthracite Black, diamond-turned (optional) 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style (optional) 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style Black (optional)
GT branding on front grill,GT branding at rear,Chrome plaquette on the front fender with GT branding,Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey,Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, front,Chrome strip on grille - upper,Chrome strip on grille - lower,3D Chrome step grille,Front diffuser Silver painted,Muscular elevated bonnet with chiseled lines,Sharp dual shoulder lines,Functional roof rails, Silver,Side cladding, grained,Body coloured door mirrors housing with LED indicators,Body coloured door handles,Chrome applique on door handles,Chrome garnish on window bottom line,Rear diffuser Silver painted,Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, rear,Dual tone exterior with Carbon Steel roof
Fog Lights-
Front
Antenna-
Shark Fin
Sunroof-
Single Pane
Boot Opening-
Manual
Tyre Size
295/35 R23
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
No-
No. of Airbags8
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYes-
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYes
Advance Safety Features-
Red painted brake calliper in front,Multi-collison brakes (MCB),Brake disc wiping,Anti-slip regulation (ASR),Electronic differential lock system,All seats with 3-point seat belts,Auto-diing interior rearview mirror,Rain and Light sensor,Time fence,Safety alerts,Trip analysis,Documents due date reminder
Rear Camera
-
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads Up Display
Yes-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
YesYes
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes-
360 View Camera
Yes-
Curtain Airbag-
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution-
Yes

ADAS

Driver Attention Warning-
Yes

Advance Internet

Live Location-
Yes
Valet Mode-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
No-
Cd Changer
No-
Dvd Player
No-
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
Yes-
Mirror Link
No-
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
Yes-
Compass
Yes-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
-
10
Connectivity
Android Auto
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
-
6
Additional Features-
GT welcome message on infotainment,Wireless- Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Usb Ports-
C-Type
SubwooferNo-
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