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    Volkswagen Virtus vs Volkswagen Taigun

    Should you buy Volkswagen Virtus 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. Volkswagen Virtus price starts at Rs 10.71 Lakh ex-showroom for Comfortline (Petrol) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11 Lakh ex-showroom for Comfortline (Petrol). Virtus has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Virtus has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.98 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    Virtus Vs Taigun

    Key HighlightsVolkswagen VirtusVolkswagen Taigun
    On Road PriceRs.22,19,301*Rs.22,30,769*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)14981498
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Volkswagen Virtus vs Volkswagen Taigun comparison

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          Volkswagen Virtus
          Volkswagen Virtus
          Anniversary Edition
            Rs19.20 Lakh*
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                Volkswagen Taigun
                Volkswagen Taigun
                GT Plus Sport DSG
                  Rs19.30 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.22,19,301*
                Rs.22,30,769*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.42,240/month
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                Rs.42,462/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.83,412
                Rs.83,780
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on 482 Reviews
                4.4
                Based on 9 Reviews
                Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
                Rs.5,780
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                Brochure not available
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
                1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
                1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
                Displacement (cc)
                1498
                1498
                No. of Cylinders
                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
                147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
                148bhp@5000-6000rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
                250Nm@1600-3500rpm
                250Nm@1600-3500rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
                -
                TSI
                Turbo Charger
                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
                7-Speed DSG
                7-Speed DSG
                Drive Type
                FWD
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Petrol
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                19.62
                18.85
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                45
                50
                Emission Norm Compliance
                BS VI 2.0
                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
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Steering Gear Type
                -
                Rack & Pinion
                Turning Radius (Metres)
                5.05
                5.05
                Front Brake Type
                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
                Drum
                Disc
                Tyre Size
                205/55 R16
                205/55 R17
                Tyre Type
                Radial & Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
                -
                No
                Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)
                -
                1405
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
                4561
                4221
                Width (mm)
                1752
                1760
                Height (mm)
                1507
                1612
                Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
                145
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                Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
                179
                -
                Wheel Base (mm)
                2651
                2651
                Front Tread (mm)
                1511
                -
                Rear Tread (mm)
                1496
                -
                Kerb Weight (kg)
                1269
                1320
                Grossweight (kg)
                1685
                1695
                Seating Capacity
                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
                521
                385
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
                YesYes
                Accessory Power Outlet
                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
                Adjustable
                -
                Adjustable Headrest
                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
                -
                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
                YesYes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
                YesYes
                Cruise Control
                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
                Rear
                Front & Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
                -
                Yes
                Foldable Rear Seat
                60:40 Split
                60:40 Split
                Engine Start Stop Button
                YesYes
                Voice Commands
                YesYes
                Paddle Shifters
                YesYes
                USB Charger
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
                With Storage
                With Storage
                Gear Shift Indicator
                -
                No
                Additional Features

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                Rear parcel tray

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                One Touch Operating Power Window
                Driver's Window
                Driver's Window
                Idle Start Stop SystemYesYes
                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
                Front & Rear
                -
                Air Conditioner
                YesYes
                Heater
                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
                Height & Reach
                Height & Reach
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
                Front
                Front
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
                -
                Yes
                Interior
                Glove Box
                Yes
                -
                Interior Lighting
                Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
                Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                8
                10.25
                Upholstery
                Leatherette
                Leatherette
                Exterior
                Available ColoursLava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteAvocado-PearlRising Blue MetallicCarbon Steel GreyDeep Black PearlReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+4 MoreVirtus ColoursWild Cherry Red MetallicLava Blue MetallicCarban Steel MatteCarbon Steel Grey MetallicDeep Black PearlSteel GreyCandy WhiteAvocado Pearl EffectReflex Silver Metallic+4 MoreTaigun Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable Headlamps
                -
                Yes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
                YesYes
                Rear Window Wiper
                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Washer
                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Defogger
                YesYes
                Wheel CoversNoNo
                Alloy Wheels
                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
                YesYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
                YesYes
                Cornering Headlamps
                -
                Yes
                Cornering Foglamps
                Yes
                -
                Roof Rails
                -
                Yes
                LED DRLs
                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
                YesYes
                LED Taillights
                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
                Yes
                -
                Automatic Headlamps
                YesYes
                Fog Lights
                Front & Rear
                Rear
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
                Single Pane
                Panoramic
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered & Folding
                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
                205/55 R16
                205/55 R17
                Tyre Type
                Radial & Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
                -
                No
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
                YesYes
                Brake AssistYesYes
                Central Locking
                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                6
                Driver Airbag
                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag Rear
                -
                No
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
                YesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
                YesYes
                Rear Camera
                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
                Driver's Window
                Driver's Window
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
                YesYes
                Sos Emergency Assistance
                -
                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
                YesYes
                Hill Descent Control
                Yes
                -
                Hill Assist
                NoYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                5
                -
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                5
                -
                Advance Internet
                Live Location
                -
                Yes
                PUC Expiry
                -
                Yes
                Insurance Expiry
                -
                Yes
                Inbuilt Assistant
                -
                Yes
                E-Call & I-CallYesYes
                Save Route/Place
                -
                Yes
                SOS ButtonYesYes
                RSAYes
                -
                Valet ModeYesYes
                Inbuilt APPs
                Apps Store
                MyVolkswagen Connect Plus
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                YesYes
                Touchscreen
                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
                10.09
                10.1
                Android Auto
                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
                8
                6
                Additional Features

                Wireless Connect with Android Auto

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                Usb Ports
                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
                -
                YouTube | Amazon Music | Spotify
                Subwoofer
                1
                1
                Speakers
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Cons
                • Volkswagen Virtus

                  • Sophisticated look: Classy, understated styling. Sporty GT variant on offer too
                  • Feature-loaded: 8-inch digital driver’s display, 10.1-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats, electric sunroof are among the highlights
                  • Great boot space: 521 litre boot is segment leading. 60:40 split rear seats bumps up practicality
                  • Strong engine options: 1- and 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engines promise excitement

                  Volkswagen Taigun

                  • Styling that'll age well. New elements like the illuminated logos make it stand out more.
                  • Boot space: Not the biggest on-paper, but very practical for daily use
                  • Driving dynamics: Feels fun to drive without any big compromise in ride comfort
                  • Performance: Both 1-litre and 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engines offer good performance
                  • Cabin: Good space and practicality for 4 adults
                • Volkswagen Virtus

                  • Less rear seat space: Lack of width and strong seat contouring means the Virtus is best used as a four seater
                  • Limited powertrains: No diesel of hybrid engine options. City offers a strong hybrid powertrain.

                  Volkswagen Taigun

                  • No ADAS features could be a miss for people who do long intercity trips
                  • Rear-view camera: Poor resolution limits usability. No 360-degree camera option
                  • Powertrain options: No CNG, diesel or hybrid powertrain options

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                Q ) Which car has good mileage Volkswagen Virtus and Volkswagen Taigun?
                A ) The mileage of Virtus is 19.62 kmpl & the mileage of Taigun is 18.85 kmpl. Volkswagen Virtus gives better mileage than Volkswagen Taigun.
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