MG Windsor EV vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy MG Windsor EV 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. MG Windsor EV price starts at Rs 14 Lakh ex-showroom for Excite (Electric) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol).

Windsor EV Vs Taigun

Key Highlights	MG Windsor EV	Volkswagen Taigun
On Road Price	Rs.19,29,678^*	Rs.22,61,213^*
Range (km)	449	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)	52.9	-
Charging Time	50 Min-DC-60kW (0-80%)	-

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MG Windsor EV
Rs18.31 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Volkswagen Taigun
Rs19.83 Lakh^*
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MG Windsor EV
Essence Pro
18.31 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Taigun
1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
19.83 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Essence Pro	1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,29,678^*	Rs.22,61,213^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.36,729/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.43,702/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.76,368	Rs.48,920
User Rating	4.6 Based on 99 Reviews	4.3 Based on 242 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.18/km	-

Basic Information

Essence Pro

1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,29,678^*

Rs.22,61,213^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.36,729/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.43,702/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.76,368

Rs.48,920

User Rating

4.6

Based on 99 Reviews

4.3

Based on 242 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.18/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	1498
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Time	50 Min-DC-60kW (0-80%)	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	52.9	Not applicable
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	134bhp	147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	200Nm	250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Yes
Range (km)	449 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	9.5 H-7.4kW (0-100%)	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	50 Min-60kW (0-80%)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	7-Speed DSG
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
Charging Options	3.3 kW AC Wall Box \| 7.4 kW AC Wall Box \| 55 kW DC Fast Charger	Not applicable
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

1.5L TSI EVO with ACT

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

1498

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	19.01
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	50
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

19.01

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & telescopic	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.05
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4295	4221
Width (mm)	2126	1760
Height (mm)	1677	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	186	188
Wheel Base (mm)	2700	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1314
Grossweight (kg)	-	1700
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	604	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	-
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Additional Features	Multi-level Reclining Rear Seat,6 Way Power Adjustable,Steering Column Mounted E-shifter,Smart Start System,Quiet Mode	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging	Yes	-
Vehicle to Load Charging	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	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	Royal Touch Gold Interior Highlights,Leatherette Pack Driver Armrest,Leatherette Pack Dashboard,Door Trims,Inside Rear View Mirror-Auto Diing	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	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	8.8	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	256	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Pearl WhiteTurquoise GreenAurora SilverStarburst BlackGlaze RedCeladon BlueTurquoise Blue+2 MoreWindsor EV Colours	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreTaigun Colours
Body Type	MUVAll MUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Additional Features	Illuminated Front MG Logo,Flush Door Handles,Glass Antenna,Chrome Finish on Window Beltline,LED Front Reading Lamp,Smart Flush Door Handles	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
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Rear	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	-
Boot Opening	Electronic	-
Tyre Size	215/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Pearl WhiteTurquoise GreenAurora SilverStarburst BlackGlaze Red+2 MoreWindsor EV Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex Silver+3 MoreTaigun Colours

Body Type

MUVAll MUV Cars

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
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	Driver and Passenger
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	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

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Engine Start Alarm	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	Yes	-
Hinglish Voice Commands	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Valet Mode	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Engine Start Alarm

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Digital Car Key

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	15.6	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	4	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Inbuilt Apps	JioSaavn	-
Tweeter	4	-
Subwoofer	1	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

MG Windsor EV
- Excellent interior layout with quality materials and finish
- Loaded with features including a panoramic glass roof and Infinity-tuned sound system
- Smooth drive experience with plenty of overtaking power
- Interior space and practicality is best in segment
Volkswagen Taigun
- Classy Volkswagen family SUV look
- Punchy and refined 1.5-litre TSi engine
- Impressive infotainment experience
- Fun to drive
- Automatic transmission with both engine options.

MG Windsor EV
- Looks will be subjective and not to everyone’s liking
- Instrument cluster is too small for the setup.
- Touchscreen and steering integrated controls are not convenient to operate on the go.
Volkswagen Taigun
- Sitting three people at the back is a squeeze
- Fit and finish levels are not as good as the Vento
- GT Line gets less features as compared to the Highline
- No diesel engine option

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Rs.14 - 18.31 Lakh^*
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Rs.11.80 - 19.83 Lakh^*
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Rs.10.99 - 19.09 Lakh^*
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