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Mahindra Bolero Neo vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy Mahindra Bolero Neo 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. Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts at Rs 9.90 Lakh ex-showroom for N4 (Diesel) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.70 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol). Bolero Neo has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Bolero Neo has a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Bolero Neo Vs Taigun

Key HighlightsMahindra Bolero NeoVolkswagen Taigun
On Road PriceRs.14,37,078*Rs.23,06,245*
Mileage (city)12.08 kmpl-
Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
Engine(cc)14931498
TransmissionManualAutomatic
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Mahindra Bolero Neo vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.14,37,078*
Rs.23,06,245*
Rs.17,10,940*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.27,347/month
Rs.43,889/month
Rs.32,568/month
InsuranceRs.57,488
Bolero Neo Insurance

Rs.86,356
Taigun Insurance

Rs.67,252
Astor Insurance

User Rating
4.5
Based on 169 Reviews
4.3
Based on 239 Reviews
4.2
Based on 313 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
mHAWk100
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
VTi-TECH
Displacement (cc)
1493
1498
1498
No. of Cylinders
3
3 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
98.56bhp@3750rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
108.49bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
260Nm@1750-2250rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
144Nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Turbo Charger
YesYesNo
Transmission TypeManual
Automatic
Manual
Gear Box
5-Speed
7-Speed DSG
5-Speed
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)12.08
-
-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)17.29
17.88
15.43
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)50
50
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)150
-
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
-
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
-
Twist beam axle
Torsion Beam
Steering Type
Power
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.35
5.05
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
150
-
-
Tyre Size
215/75 R15
205/55 R17
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)15
17
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)15
17
17

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3995
4221
4323
Width (mm)
1795
1760
1809
Height (mm)
1817
1612
1650
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
160
188
-
Wheel Base (mm)
2750
2651
2610
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
1310
-
Grossweight (kg)
2215
1700
-
Front Track-
1531
-
Rear Track-
1516
-
Seating Capacity
7
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
384
385
-
No. of Doors
5
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
-
YesYes
Air Quality Control
-
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYesYes
Trunk Light
-
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
-
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYesYes
Cup Holders Front
-
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
-
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
-
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
-
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
-
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
USB Charger
-
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
-
Gear Shift Indicator
-
-
No
Rear Curtain
-
-
No
Luggage Hook And Net-
YesNo
Additional FeaturesPowerful AC with ECO mode, Eco mode, Engine start-stop (micro hybrid), Delayed power window (all four windows), Magic lamp, Driver information system
Adjustable dual rear AC Vents,Front seats back pocket (both sides),Smart storage - bottle holder with easy open mat
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
Driver's Window
-
Air Conditioner
YesYesYes
Heater
YesYesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
NoYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
-
Front
Automatic Headlamps
-
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYesYes
Leather Steering Wheel-
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
YesYesYes
Digital Odometer
-
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesPremium Italian interiors, Twin pod instrument cluster, Colour accent on AC vent, Piano Black Stylish centre console with silver accent, Anti glare IRVM, Roof lamp - front row, Steering wheel garnish
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
Interior Theme- Dual Tone Iconic Ivory,Perforated Leather,Premium Leather# Layering on Dashboard, Door Trim, Door Armrest and Centre Console with Stitching Details,Premium Soft Touch Dashboard,Satin Chrome Highlights to Door Handles, Air Vents and Steering Wheel,Interior Reading Lamp LED (Front&Rear), Leatherette Driver Armrest With Storage, PM 2.5 Filter, Seat Back Pockets, Rear Seat Middle Headrest, Rear Parcel Shelf
Digital ClusterSemi
YesYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)3.5
8
7
UpholsteryFabric
Leatherette
Leatherette

Exterior

Available Colors
Diamond White
Rocky Beige
Highway Red
Napoli Black
Dsat Silver
Bolero Neo Colors
Lava Blue
Rising Blue Metallic
Curcuma Yellow
Carbon Steel Grey
Deep Black Pearl
Reflex Silver
Candy White
Wild Cherry Red
Taigun Colors
Havana Grey
Starry Black
Aurora Silver
Black
Glaze Red
Dual Tone White & Black
Candy White
Green
Astor Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights-
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
No-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYesYes
Rear Window Washer
-
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYesYes
Wheel CoversNo-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYesYes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Yes
Sun Roof
-
YesYes
Side Stepper
Yes-
-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYesYes
Chrome Grille
No-
-
Halogen HeadlampsYesNo-
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes-
Cornering Foglamps
-
-
Yes
Roof Rail
-
YesYes
LightingDRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,Cornering Fog lights
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,Cornering Fog lights
LED DRLs
YesYesYes
LED Headlights
NoYesYes
LED Taillights
NoYesYes
Additional FeaturesX-Shaped body coloured bumpers, Signature grill with chrome inserts, Sporty static bending headlamps, Signature Bolero side cladding, Wheel arch cladding, Dual tone ORVMs, Sporty alloy wheels, X type spare wheel cover Deep silver, Muscular side footstep
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
Full LED Hawkeye Headlamps with Chrome Highlights,Bold Celestial Grille,Chrome Finish On Window Beltline,Outside Door Handle with Chrome Highlights,\Rear Bumper with Chrome Accentuated Dual Exhaust Design,Satin Silver Finish Roof Rails,Wheel & Side Cladding-Black,Front & Rear Bumper Skid Plate - Silver Finish,Door Garnish - Silver Finish,Body Coloured ORVM,High-Gloss Finish Fog Light Surround
Fog LightsFront
Front
Front & Rear
Antenna-
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Sunroof-
Single Pane
Panoramic
Boot OpeningManual
Manual
-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-
-
Yes
Tyre Size
215/75 R15
205/55 R17
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
NoNA

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYesYes
Brake Assist-
Yes-
Central Locking
YesYesYes
Child Safety Locks
-
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
-
Yes
No. of Airbags2
6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYes
Side Airbag FrontNoYesYes
Side Airbag RearNo-
No
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYesYes
Door Ajar Warning
-
YesYes
Traction Control-
-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
YesYes
Advance Safety FeaturesSpeed alert audio warning, Flip key, Corner braking control, Multi-Terrain Technology
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
Anti-Theft Iobilisation,Find My Car & Route to it,Smart Drive Information,Vehicle speeding Alert With Customisable Speed Limit,Critical Tyre Pressure Voice Alert,, Active Cornering Brake Control, Emergency Stop Signal, Emergency Fuel Cutoff, Ultra-High Tensile Steel Cage Body, Intrusion Minimizing and Collapsible Steering Column, Dual Horn, Auto diing IRVM

Rear Camera
-
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
-
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
-
-
No
Geo Fence Alert
-
YesYes
Hill Descent Control
-
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock-
-
Yes
360 View Camera
-
-
Yes
Curtain AirbagNoYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYesYes

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning-
-
No
Automatic Emergency Braking-
-
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist-
-
No
Lane Departure Warning-
-
No
Lane Keep Assist-
-
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist-
-
No
Driver Attention Warning-
Yes-
Adaptive Cruise Control-
-
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist-
-
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert-
-
No

Advance Internet

Live Location-
YesYes
Remote Immobiliser-
-
Yes
Engine Start Alarm-
-
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check-
-
Yes
Digital Car Key-
-
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant-
-
Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands-
-
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic-
-
Yes
E-Call & I-Call-
-
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
-
Yes
Over Speeding Alert-
-
Yes
In Car Remote Control App-
-
Yes
Smartwatch App-
-
Yes
Valet Mode-
Yes-
Remote AC On/Off-
-
Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-
-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYesYes
Speakers Front
YesYesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
-
YesNo
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYesYes
Wifi Connectivity
-
-
Yes
Touch Screen
YesYesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
6.77
10
10.1
Connectivity
-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
-
YesYes
Apple Car Play
-
YesYes
No. of Speakers
4
6
6
Additional FeaturesMusic player with USB + BT (touchscreen infotainment, bluetooth, USB & AUX)
GT welcome message on infotainment,Wireless- Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
i-SMART 2.0 with Advanced UI,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Head Turner: Smart Movement in Direction of Voice Interactive Emojis,JIO Voice Recognition with advanced Voice coands for Weather, Cricket,Calculator, Clock, Date/Day, Horoscope, Dictionary, News & Knowledge Including Greetings, Festival Wishes and Jokes,Jio Voice Recognition in Hindi,Enhanced Chit-Chat Interaction,Voice Coands Support to Control Skyroof, AC, Music, FM, Calling & More,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Digital Key With Key Sharing Function,Customisable Lockscreen Wallpaper,Birthday Wish on Headunit (with customisable date option),Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option)
Usb Ports-
C-Type
5 Port
Auxillary InputYes-
-
Inbuilt Apps-
-
Jio Saavn
Tweeter2
-
2
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
-

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