BMW 8 Series vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison

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Rs2.23 Cr^*
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Rs18.60 Lakh^*
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M8 Coupe
2.23 Cr^*
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1.5 TSI GT Plus
18.60 Lakh^*
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BMW 8 Series vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy BMW 8 Series 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. BMW 8 Series price starts at Rs 1.32 Cr ex-showroom for 840i Gran Coupe (Petrol) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.40 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 TSI Comfortline (Petrol). 8 Series has 4395 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 8 Series has a mileage of 11.3 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.2 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Basic Information	M8 Coupe	1.5 TSI GT Plus
Brand Name	BMW	Volkswagen
On Road Price	Rs.2,56,41,821^*	Rs.21,45,113^*
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User Rating	4.9 Based on 11 Reviews	4.5 Based on 63 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.4,88,067 Check Now	Rs.40,819 Check Now
Insurance	Rs.8,88,821 8 Series Insurance	Rs.80,624 Taigun Insurance
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Twin Power Turbo Engine	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	4395	1498
No Of Cylinder	88 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	600bnp@6000rpm	147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	750nm@1800-5600rpm	250nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	TSI
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8 Speed	7-Speed DSG
Mild Hybrid	No	-
Drive Type	AWD	No
Clutch Type	No	No
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (City)	No	13.64 kmpl
Mileage (ARAI)	5.59 kmpl	17.88 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	68.0 (Litres)	50.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)	No	150.49
Drag Coefficient	No	No
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber	McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber	Twist beam axle
Steering Type	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt&Telescope	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.05
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	150.49
0-100kmph (Seconds)	3.3	-
Braking (100-0kmph)	35.68m	38.80m
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Tyre Size	285/40 R19	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	R19	R17
Quarter Mile	11.90s@195.31kmph	-
0-100Kmph (Tested)	4.02s	10.08s
Quarter Mile (Tested)	-	17.37s@ 134.75kmph
City driveability (20-80kmph)	3.15s	6.08s
Braking (80-0 kmph)	23.42m	24.35m
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber

McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar

Rear Suspension

Adaptive Suspension with variable shock absorber

Twist beam axle

Steering Type

Power

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt&Telescope

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5082	4221
Width (mm)	1932	1760
Height (mm)	1407	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	128	188
Wheel Base (mm)	3023	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	1875-2070	1310
Grossweight (kg)	-	1700
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	440	385
No. of Doors	4	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Power folding 3rd Row Seat	No	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	No	-
Remote Trunk Opener	No	-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats Front	Yes	-
Heated Seats Rear	No	-
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Control	Yes	-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	-
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Engine Idle Start/Stop, Multi-Function Steering with audio and call control, Adjustable dual rear AC Vents, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage - bottle holder with easy open mat , Height adjustable head restraints, Smart touch Climatronic AC, Auto diing IRVM, KESSY - Push button start stop
Massage Seats	No	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	Full	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Power Boot

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	-
Fabric Upholstery	No	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	Yes
Additional Features	-	GT branding on front grill, GT branding at rear, Chrome plaquette on the front fender with GT branding,Seat upholstery GT - partial leatherette with Wild Cherry Red stitching,Center armrest in Leatherette, front, Laser red ambient lighting, GT welcome message on infotainment, Alu pedals, Red painted brake calliper in front, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Premium dual tone interior, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Amur Grey or Dark Red Glossy and Carbon Pattern décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Chrome accent on air vents frame, Leatherette + Fabric seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, 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, Luggage compartment: Light and utility hooks, Rear parcel tray, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only), Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety aletrs, Trip ananlysis, Documents due date reminder
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

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Available Colors	Alpine WhiteBluestone MetallicBlueMineral WhiteSunset OrangeBlack Sapphire+1 More8 Series Colors	Curcuma YellowCarbon Steel GreyReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry RedTaigun Colors
Body Type	CoupeAll Coupe Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Tinted Glass	No	-
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	No	Yes
Moon Roof	No	Yes
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	No	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	No	Yes
Roof Rail	No	Yes
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,Cornering Fog lights
Trunk Opener	Smart	-
Heated Wing Mirror	No	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	-	3D Chrome step grille, Chrome applique on door handles, Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Dual tone exterior with Carbon Steel roof, Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, 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, Rear diffuser Silver painted, Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, rearf
Tyre Size	285/40 R19	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size	R19	R17
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Available Colors

Alpine WhiteBluestone MetallicBlueMineral WhiteSunset Orange+1 More8 Series Colors

Curcuma YellowCarbon Steel GreyReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry RedTaigun Colors

Body Type

CoupeAll Coupe Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No Of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Auto
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	No	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	-
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control	-	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Cornering Brake Control, BMW Condition Based Service, Head Airbags front and rear	Active Cylinder Technology, Engine idle Start/Stop, Curtain Airbag, Multi-collison brakes (MCB), Anti-slip regulation (ASR), Brake disc wiping, Electronic differential lock system, All seats with 3-point seat belts, Seat belt reminder (Driver and Co-dr), 5 headrest (for all passengers), Engine iobiliser with floating code system, Speed alert system, Parking sensors, rear, Reversing camera with static guidelines, ISOFIX child seat anchorage, rear 2x, Rain and Light sensor, Tire Pressure Deflation Warning , Auto-diing interior rearview mirror, Auto coming / leaving home lights
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Knee Airbags	No	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display	Yes	-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	Yes	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	No	-
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-
360 View Camera	Yes	-
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	No	-
Cd Changer	No	-
Dvd Player	No	-
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	-
Mirror Link	Yes	-
Speakers Front	Yes	-
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	-
Compass	No	-
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Size	10.25 Inch	10.09 Inch
Connectivity	-	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-
Number Of Speaker	16	6
Rear Entertainment System	Yes	-
Additional Features	Sun Protection Glazing, Adaptive Headlights with anti-dazzle high-beam (BMW Selective Beam) and High-beam assistant	Valet mode,ygicTM navigation, offline, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM
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Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

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