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    Volkswagen Taigun vs Kia Seltos

    Should you buy Volkswagen Taigun or Kia Seltos? 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. Volkswagen Taigun price starts at Rs 11.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol) and Kia Seltos price starts Rs 11.19 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (O) (Petrol). Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Seltos has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Seltos has a mileage of 20.7 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    Taigun Vs Seltos

    Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunKia Seltos
    On Road PriceRs.22,87,208*Rs.23,61,527*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)14981482
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Volkswagen Taigun vs Kia Seltos comparison

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          Volkswagen Taigun
          Volkswagen Taigun
            Rs19.83 Lakh*
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                Kia Seltos
                Kia Seltos
                  Rs20.51 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.22,87,208*
                Rs.23,61,527*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.43,529/month
                Get EMI Offers
                Rs.45,960/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.85,745
                Rs.78,198
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on 241 Reviews
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                Based on 422 Reviews
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
                Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi
                Displacement (cc)
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                1498
                1482
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
                157.81bhp@5500rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                250Nm@1600-3500rpm
                253Nm@1500-3500rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
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                -
                GDi
                Turbo Charger
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                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                7-Speed DSG
                7-Speed DCT
                Drive Type
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                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Petrol
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                19.01
                17.9
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                50
                50
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson Strut suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                -
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Turning Radius (Metres)
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                5.05
                -
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Drum
                Disc
                Tyre Size
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                205/55 R17
                215/55 R18
                Tyre Type
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                -
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                -
                No
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                17
                18
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                17
                18
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4221
                4365
                Width (mm)
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                1760
                1800
                Height (mm)
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                1612
                1645
                Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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                188
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                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2651
                2610
                Front Tread (mm)
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                1531
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                Rear Tread (mm)
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                1516
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                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1314
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                Grossweight (kg)
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                1700
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                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                385
                433
                No. of Doors
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                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                2 Zone
                Air Quality Control
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                Yes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                Yes
                Trunk Light
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                -
                Yes
                Vanity Mirror
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Headrest
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                -
                Yes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                -
                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                -
                Yes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                -
                Yes
                Cruise Control
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                -
                Yes
                Parking Sensors
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                -
                Yes
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                -
                60:40 Split
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                NoYes
                Bottle Holder
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                -
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                Paddle Shifters
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                -
                With Storage
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                -
                Yes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                -
                No
                Luggage Hook And Net
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                Yes
                Additional Features
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                Sunglass Holder,Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Button,Driver Rear View Monitor,Retractable Roof Assist Handle,8-way Power Driver’s Seat Adjustment,Front Seat Back Pockets,Kia Connect with OTA Maps & System Update,Smart 20.32 cm (8.0”) Heads-Up Display
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                -
                Driver's Window
                Drive Modes
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                -
                3
                Idle Start Stop System
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                Yes
                Rear Window Sunblind
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                Yes
                Power Windows
                -
                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
                -
                Front & Rear
                Drive Mode Types
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                Eco-Normal-Sport
                Air Conditioner
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                Yes
                Heater
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                Yes
                Adjustable Steering
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                -
                Yes
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                -
                Yes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                -
                Yes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                -
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                Yes
                -
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                -
                Yes
                Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
                -
                Yes
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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                Yes
                Glove Box
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                -
                Yes
                Additional Features
                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
                Front Map Lamp,Silver Painted Door Handles,High Mount Stop Lamp,Soft Touch Dashboard Garnish with Stitch Pattern,Sound Mood Lamps,All Black Interiors with Exclusive Sage Green Inserts,Leather Wrapped D-Cut Steering Wheel with Seltos Logo & Orange Stitching,Door Armrest and Door Center Leatherette Trim,Sporty Alloy Pedals,Premium Sliding Cup Holder Cover,Sporty All Black Roof Lining,Parcel Tray,Ambient Lighting,Blind View Monitor in Cluster
                Digital Cluster
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                Yes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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                10.25
                Upholstery
                Leatherette
                Leatherette
                Exterior
                Available ColoursLava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteCurcuma YellowDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+4 MoreTaigun ColoursGlacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveClear WhiteIntense RedAurora Black PearlXclusive Matte GraphiteImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity Gray+6 MoreSeltos Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable Headlamps
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                Yes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Washer
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                -
                Yes
                Wheel Covers
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                No
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                -
                Yes
                Sun Roof
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                -
                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                -
                Yes
                Integrated Antenna
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                Yes
                Projector Headlamps
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                No
                Halogen Headlamps
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                No
                Roof Rails
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                YesYes
                LED DRLs
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                Yes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                Yes
                Additional Features
                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
                Auto Light Control,Crown Jewel LED Headlamps with Star Map LED Sweeping Light Guide,Chrome Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black ORVM and Matt Graphite Outside Door Handle,Glossy Black Roof Rack,Front & Rear Mud Guard,Sequential LED Turn Indicators,Matt Graphite Radiator Grille with Knurled Glossy Black Surround,Chrome Beltline Garnish,Metal Scuff Plates with Seltos Logo,Glossy Black Front & Rear Skid Plates,Body Color Front & Rear Bumper Inserts,Dual Sports Exhaust,Solar Glass – UV Cut (Front Windshield, All Door Windows)
                Fog Lights
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                Front
                Antenna
                -
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
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                Panoramic
                Boot Opening
                -
                Electronic
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                -
                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
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                205/55 R17
                215/55 R18
                Tyre Type
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                -
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                -
                No
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake AssistYesYes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                Yes
                -
                No. of Airbags
                6
                6
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag Rear
                -
                No
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft DeviceYes
                -
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                Driver and Passenger
                Driver's Window
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                -
                Yes
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                Driver and Passenger
                Driver and Passenger
                Sos Emergency Assistance
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                Yes
                -
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                -
                Yes
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
                360 View Camera
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                -
                Yes
                Curtain AirbagYesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )
                5
                -
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )
                5
                -
                ADAS
                Forward Collision Warning
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                Yes
                Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Lane Departure Warning
                -
                Yes
                Lane Keep Assist
                -
                Yes
                Driver Attention Warning
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive Cruise Control
                -
                Yes
                Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive High Beam Assist
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Alert
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Advance Internet
                Live Location
                -
                Yes
                Remote Immobiliser
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                Yes
                Engine Start Alarm
                -
                Yes
                Remote Vehicle Status Check
                -
                Yes
                Navigation With Live Traffic
                -
                Yes
                Send POI to Vehicle From App
                -
                Yes
                Live Weather
                -
                Yes
                E-Call & I-Call
                -
                Yes
                Over the Air (OTA) Updates
                -
                Yes
                Google / Alexa Connectivity
                -
                Yes
                Smartwatch App
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                Yes
                Remote AC On/Off
                -
                Yes
                Remote Door Lock/Unlock
                -
                Yes
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                -
                Yes
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                -
                Yes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Yes
                Touchscreen
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                -
                Yes
                Touchscreen Size
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                10.25
                Connectivity
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                -
                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto
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                Yes
                Apple Car Play
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                Yes
                No. of Speakers
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                4
                Additional Features
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                BOSE Premium Sound system with 8 Speakers
                Usb Ports
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                Yes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                -
                Amazon Alexa
                Tweeter
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                -
                4
                Speakers
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                -
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • 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.

                  Kia Seltos

                  • Upmarket cabin experience with soft-touch elements and dual 10.25-inch displays.
                  • Some features from segments above, including panoramic sunroof, ADAS and dual-zone climate control.
                  • Multiple engine options including a diesel with both manual and automatic options.
                  • Segment-leading 1-5-litre turbo-petrol engine with 160PS
                  • Aggressive looks with attractive lighting elements.
                • 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

                  Kia Seltos

                  • Crash test is still pending, but is expected to be less than the 5 stars of Kushaq and Taigun.
                  • Shallow boot limits the practicality of the space.

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Taigun and Kia Seltos?
                A ) Volkswagen Taigun price starts at ₹ 11.80 Lakh & Kia Seltos price starts at ₹ 11.19 Lakh in New Delhi. Kia Seltos is cheaper between these two cars.
                Q ) Which car has good mileage Volkswagen Taigun and Kia Seltos?
                A ) The mileage of Taigun is 19.01 kmpl & the mileage of Seltos is 17.9 kmpl. Volkswagen Taigun gives better mileage than Kia Seltos.
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