Isuzu MU-X vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy Isuzu MU-X 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. Isuzu MU-X price starts at Rs 37 Lakh ex-showroom for 4X2 AT (Diesel) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol). MU-X has 1898 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the MU-X has a mileage of 13 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model).

MU-X Vs Taigun

Key Highlights	Isuzu MU-X	Volkswagen Taigun
On Road Price	Rs.48,54,337^*	Rs.22,87,208^*
Mileage (city)	12 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1898	1498
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Isuzu MU-X
Rs40.70 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Taigun
Rs19.83 Lakh^*
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Isuzu MU-X
4x4 AT
40.70 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Taigun
1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
19.83 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	4x4 AT	1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.48,54,337^*	Rs.22,87,208^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.92,454/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.43,529/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,21,400	Rs.85,745
User Rating	4.2 Based on 50 Reviews	4.3 Based on 241 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

4x4 AT

1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.48,54,337^*

Rs.22,87,208^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.92,454/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.43,529/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.2,21,400

Rs.85,745

User Rating

4.2

Based on 50 Reviews

4.3

Based on 241 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.9L Ddi Diesel	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	1898	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	160.92bhp@3600rpm	147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	360Nm@2000-2500rpm	250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed AT	7-Speed DSG
Drive Type	4WD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.9L Ddi Diesel

1.5L TSI EVO with ACT

Displacement (cc)

1898

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

160.92bhp@3600rpm

147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	12	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	14	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	12.31	19.01
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	55	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Filled	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.8	5.05
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Drum
Tyre Size	255/60 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Double wishbone suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Gas Filled

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4825	4221
Width (mm)	1860	1760
Height (mm)	1860	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	230	188
Wheel Base (mm)	2845	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	1570	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1314
Grossweight (kg)	-	1700
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	878	385
No. of Doors	5	-
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	-
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Additional Features	Cabin cooling vents for all 3 rows of seats,Separate blower control for rear seats	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	-
Additional Features	Twin-cockpit ergonomic interior design,Sporty lava black interior with silver highlights,Luxurious quilted soft leather seats,Soft pad on all side door armrests, door trims,Premium finish dashboard with soft-touch panels,Piano black finish on gear shift bezel,Chrome finish on side doors inner levers,gear shift bezel,air vent knobs,Bright silver finish on shift-on-the-fly 4x4 knob,auto AC console & IP center console,Premium Barleycorn Guilloche finish on door inserts,Front anatomically designed bucket seats,6 -way power adjustable driver seat,One-touch fold & tumble 2nd row seats,50:50 split-fold 3rd row seats,One-touch fold 3rd row seats,Flat-fold 2nd & 3rd row seats,Upper utility box on IP,3 Power outlets- IP centre console, upper utility box & rear cargo area,3 USB ports- IP centre console, entertainment system & 2nd row floor console,Dual-purpose driver and front passenger cup holder tray,IP with two retractable cup holders-cum-utility boxes,Overhead console with twin map lights & flip-down sunglasses holder,Front floor console with two cup holders,3rd row trims with cup holders,3rd row floor console with cubby hole,Coat hooks on 2nd row assist grips,Cargo net hooks in cargo area,Cargo net hooks in cargo area,3D Electro-luminescent meters with Multi - Information 3D Electro-luminescent Display (MID) & meters chrome with ring Mul,Sun visors with vanity mirror (co-driver side) and ticket retaining strap (driver side) fixed,A-pillar assist-grips for 1st rowRoof mounted retractable door assist-grips for 1st & 2nd rows,Fixed C-pillar assist-grips for 3rd row	Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Galena GrayNautilus BlueRed Spinal MicaBlack MicaSilver MetallicSilky White Pearl+1 MoreMU-X Colours	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteCurcuma YellowDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+4 MoreTaigun Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-
Additional Features	Centre high mount LED stop lamp,Under-front steel plate skid/splash shield,Steel plate sump guards,Steel plate transfer protector,Steel plate on leading edge of fuel tank,Fuel tank fire protector,Eagle-inspired sharp & muscular exterior design,Bi-LED projector headlamps with auto-levelling,LED rear position lamps,Sharp & sleek headlamp & taillamp design,Recessed front fog lamps with chrome garnish,LED Day-time Running Lights (DRL) & light guide integrated in headlamps,Two-tone metallic grey-body coloured front & rear bumpers,Double slat chrome radiator grille,Chrome door handles,Chrome tailgate garnish,Chrome fold-in power door mirrors with integrated turn indicators,Aluminium side steps,Shark-fin antenna with gun-metal finish,Wrap-around rear glass - quarter glass & rear windshield,Roof rails (max. load capacity 60 ),Dual-tone rear spoiler,Windscreen wipers with variable intermittent sweep modes	Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Boot Opening	Manual	-
Tyre Size	255/60 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Galena GrayNautilus BlueRed Spinal MicaBlack MicaSilver Metallic+1 MoreMU-X Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteCurcuma YellowDeep Black PearlRising Blue+4 MoreTaigun Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver	Driver and Passenger
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	-	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	9	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	8	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Isuzu MU-X and Volkswagen Taigun?

A ) Isuzu MU-X price starts at ₹37 Lakh & Volkswagen Taigun price starts at ₹11.80 Lakh in New Delhi. Volkswagen Taigun is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Isuzu MU-X and Volkswagen Taigun?

A ) The mileage of MU-X is 12.31 kmpl & the mileage of Taigun is 19.01 kmpl. Volkswagen Taigun gives better mileage than Isuzu MU-X.

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