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Nissan Magnite vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy Nissan Magnite 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. Nissan Magnite price starts at Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Petrol) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.70 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol). Magnite has 999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Magnite has a mileage of 20 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Magnite Vs Taigun

Key HighlightsNissan MagniteVolkswagen Taigun
On Road PriceRs.12,98,370*Rs.23,06,245*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)9991498
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Nissan Magnite vs Volkswagen Taigun comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.12,98,370*
Rs.23,06,245*
Rs.13,56,310*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.24,710/month
Rs.43,889/month
Rs.26,343/month
InsuranceRs.47,400
Magnite Insurance

Rs.86,356
Taigun Insurance

Rs.52,300
Astor Insurance

User Rating
4.3
Based on 563 Reviews
4.3
Based on 239 Reviews
4.2
Based on 313 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)Rs.3,328
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-
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
1.0L HRAO
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
VTi-TECH
Displacement (cc)
999
1498
1498
No. of Cylinders
3
3 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
98.63bhp@5000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
108.49bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
152Nm@2200-4400rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
144Nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Bore X Stroke (mm)
72.2 x 81.3
-
-
Turbo Charger
YesYesNo
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Manual
Gear Box
CVT
7-Speed DSG
5-Speed
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)17.4
17.88
15.43
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)40
50
48
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Mac Pherson strut with Lower Transverse link
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twin tube telescopic shock absorber
Twist beam axle
Torsion Beam
Shock Absorbers Type
Double Acting
-
-
Steering Type
Electronic
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.0
5.05
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Disc
Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/55 R17
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)16
17
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)16
17
17
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding690 Litres
-
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3994
4221
4323
Width (mm)
1758
1760
1809
Height (mm)
1572
1612
1650
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
205
188
-
Wheel Base (mm)
2500
2651
2610
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
1310
-
Grossweight (kg)
-
1700
-
Front Track-
1531
-
Rear Track-
1516
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
336
385
-
No. of Doors
5
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYesYes
Air Quality Control
Yes-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYesYes
Trunk Light
YesYesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYesNo
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYesNo
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
Yes-
-
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
-
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
-
Luggage Hook And NetYesYes-
Additional FeaturesUSB - 2.4A Fast Charge with Illumination,Trip Meter Information / Eco Scoring / Eco Coaching,HVAC Airflow Indicator,Vehicle Status & Vehicle Health Status,Service Booking, Service History,Air Conditioner with Deodorizing + Dust Filter,Tech Pack Optional (Air Purifier)
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
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Glove Box LightYes-
-
Chit Chat Voice Interaction-
-
No
Voice assisted sunroof-
-
No
Air Conditioner
YesYesYes
Heater
YesYesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
NoNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
-
No
Automatic Headlamps
-
YesNo
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYes-
Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
-
Glove Compartment
YesYesYes
Digital Odometer
-
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesAssist Side Interior Decoration: Patterned Film with Gloss Black End Finisher,Audio Frame Bezel: Matt Chrome, Finisher Gloss Black,Audio Frame Bezel: Matt Chrome, Finisher Gloss Black,Sporty AC Vents with Silver Finish + Dial Ring Matt Chrome,Centre Console Finisher Black,Driver + Front Passenger (Slide + Reclining),Premium Embossed Black Fabric with Synthetic Leather Accent,Seat Back Pocket,Glovebox Storage (10L),Front (Door Pocket + 1L Pet Bottle),Rear (Door Pocket + 1L Pet Bottle),Centre Console 1L Per Bottle x 2,Centre Console Storage for Wallet (1.3L),Mobile Storage Tray in Centre Console,Front Door Trim with Dark Grey Fabric + Stitch,Door Trim Silver Embelish,Silver Inside Door Handle,Parking Brake with Chrome Button - Leather + Grey stitch,Gear Knob Silver Finisher,CVT Finisher Indicator Gloss Black,Silver Accent,Black Leatherette with Grey Stitch,TFT Meter Control,Speed & Tachometer,17.78 cm TFT Advanced Drive Assist Display (Multi-functional),3D Welcome Animation,Illumination Control,Fuel Economy & Fuel History,Trip Meter Information,Outside Thermometer,Rear AC Vents with Chrome Finish,Chrome Outside Front Door Handles with Request Switch (Driver + Passenger),Front Centre Armrest - Dark Grey with Stitch,Rear Centre Armrest with Mobile Holder,Sunvisor - Driver side,Sunvisor - Driver Side with Card Holder,Centre Console Back Power Outlet (12V),Map Lamps,Rear Parcel Tray,Foot Rest,Over Driver Switch in Gear Shift Knob,Assist Grip Folding Type (Passenger x 1+ Rear x 2),Coat Hook Rear x2Front Door Armrest,Rear Door Armrest,Tech Pack Optional (LED Scuff Plate),Tech Pack Optional (Ambient Mood Lighting)
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,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, Leatherette Driver Armrest With Storage, PM 2.5 Filter, Seat Back Pockets
Digital ClusterFull
YesYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)7
8
3.5
UpholsteryLeather
Leatherette
Fabric

Exterior

Available Colors
Sandstone Brown
Onyx Black
Flare Garnet Red
Vivid Blue & Onyx Black
Blade Silver
Pearl White With Onyx Black
Tourmalline Brown With Onyx Black
Black
Storm White
Magnite 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 HeadlightsYesYesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
No-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYesNo
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
YesNo
Rear Window Wiper
YesYesYes
Rear Window Washer
-
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYesYes
Wheel CoversNo-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYesYes
Tinted Glass
Yes-
-
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Yes
Sun Roof
-
YesNo
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYesYes
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
-
Halogen HeadlampsNoNo-
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes-
Cornering Foglamps
-
-
Yes
Roof Rail
YesYesYes
Lighting,DRL'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
-
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
-
Additional FeaturesHeadlamp with Manual Levelizer,Light Saberstyle LED Turn Indicator in Headlamp,Wide Split Tail Lamps with Signature,Front Grill with Chrome,Body Coloured Bumpers - Front & Rear,Silver Skid Plates Front & Rear Bumper,Coloured Sporty Roof Rails (50 load capacity),Nissan Magnite Chrome Signature on Fender Finisher,Outside Mirror Coloured,Chrome Outside Door Handles,Waist Moulding Chrome,Rear Quarter Window Moulding Chrome,Back Door Finisher Body Colour,Tinted Glass (Front/Rear/Back),Turbo Emblem,CVT Emblem,Rear Spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp,Door Lower Moulding Black,Door Lower Silver Finisher,Body Side Lower Finisher Black (Side Sill),Front Fender + Rear Wheel Arch Cladding Black,Diamond Cut Alloy Wheel,Intermittent Variable Front Wiper,Tech Pack Optional (Puddle Lamps)
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
AntennaShark Fin
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Sunroof-
Single Pane
No
Boot OpeningManual
Manual
-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-
-
No
Tyre Size
195/60 R16
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 AssistYesYes-
Central Locking
YesYesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
Yes
No. of Airbags2
6
2
Driver Airbag
YesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYes
Side Airbag Front-
YesNo
Side Airbag Rear-
-
No
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYesNo
Engine Immobilizer
YesYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
YesYes
Advance Safety Features3P Seat Belts with Pretensioner & Load Limiter Driver,3P Seat Belts with Pretensioner & Load Limiter Passenger,Rear Seat Belt, (Emergency Locking Retractor)3-point ELR Seat Belts x 2, 2-point Fix Seat Belt x 1,Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC),Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA),Anti Roll Bar,Automatic Warning Hazard on Heavy Braking,Central Door Lock Driver Side Switch,Trumpet Horn,Automated Roadside Assistance,Cruise Control Indicator,Hill Start Assist Indicator
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
Active Cornering Brake Control, Emergency Stop Signal, Emergency Fuel Cutoff, Ultra-High Tensile Steel Cage Body, Intrusion Minimizing and Collapsible Steering Column, Dual Horn

Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver
Driver
-
Speed Alert
YesYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
-
-
No
Geo Fence Alert
YesYesNo
Hill Descent Control
-
-
Yes
Hill Assist
YesYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes-
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes-
No
Curtain Airbag-
YesNo
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-
YesNo
Remote Immobiliser-
-
No
Engine Start Alarm-
-
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check-
-
No
Digital Car Key-
-
No
Inbuilt Assistant-
-
No
Hinglish Voice Commands-
-
No
Navigation With Live Traffic-
-
No
E-Call & I-CallNo-
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
-
No
RSAYes-
-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
No
In Car Remote Control App-
-
No
Smartwatch AppYes-
No
Valet Mode-
Yes-
Remote AC On/Off-
-
No
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-
-
No

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYesYes
Speakers Front
YesYesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
-
YesNo
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYesYes
Wifi Connectivity
-
-
No
Touch Screen
YesYesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
8
10
10.1
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYesYes
No. of Speakers
4
6
6
Additional FeaturesWhatsApp Notifications Read Outs,iPOD Support,Wi-Fi Connect for AA & CP,Around View Monitor Display on Screen,Rear Camera with Static Guidelines Display,Simultaneous Rear & Front Side View Display,Bird's Eye View,NissanConnect with 50+ Features & Smartwatch Connectivity,Telephone Connectivity,TECH PACK Optional (Wireless Charger)Tech Pack Optional (High-end Speakers)
GT welcome message on infotainment,Wireless- Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
-
Usb PortsYesC-Type
5 Port
Auxillary InputYes-
-
Tweeter2
-
-
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
No

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