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Mahindra Scorpio Classic vs Volkswagen Taigun

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Scorpio Classic or Volkswagen Taigun? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Scorpio Classic and Taigun. Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.59 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S 7-Str and Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.11.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT. Mahindra Scorpio Classic is 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas Volkswagen Taigun is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Scorpio Classic provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Taigun has a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model).

Scorpio Classic vs Taigun

Key HighlightsMahindra Scorpio ClassicVolkswagen Taigun
PriceRs.13.59 LakhRs.11.70 Lakh
Engine Capacity2184 cc999 cc
Power130 bhp @ 3750 rpm113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl18.1 kmpl
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S 7-Str car
S 7-Str
Rs. 13.59 Lakh
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Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
16.16 Lakh
Price Breakup
13.55 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
460 Litres
385 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
2184 cc
999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double Wish-bone Type, Independent Front Coil Spring
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Twist beam axle
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
-
Spare Wheel
Steel
-
Front Tyre Size
235 / 65 R17
205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
235/65 R17
205/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.4 meters
5.05 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/65 R17
205 / 55 R17
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Exterior

Sunroof
check
Power Windows
Front & Rear
check
Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
-
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
Rear Wiper
-
Rear Defogger
-
Bootlid Opener
Internal
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
Daytime Running Lights
-
LED headlight
-
Projector headlight
check
-
Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
-
Shift Indicator
-
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
Integrated Music System
-
Speakers
-
AM/FM Radio
-
USB Compatibility
-
Wireless Charger
-
Basic Warranty
2 years or 75000 kms
4 Years/ 100000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2184 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
2.2 L mHawk
1.0L TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Gears
6 Speed
Power
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Torque
300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
RWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
15 kmpl
20 kmpl
Top Speed
165 kmph
150 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
-
Automatic climate control
-
Heater
check
-
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
-
Cruise Control
check
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
-
Drive Modes
3
-
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
-
Parking Assist
-

Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
-
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
-
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
Seat Belt Warning
check
-
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
Rear Middle Head Rest
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4456 mm
4221 mm
Width
1820 mm
1760 mm
Height
1995 mm
1612 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
209 mm
188 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
0.8 Litres
Boot Space
460 Litres
385 Litres
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
1208 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence
  • Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease
  • One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market
  • Multiple seating options offers better practicality
  • The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup
  • The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission
  • More refined as compared to the previous generation
  • 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio
  • Great driving experience with German-styled dynamics and handling.
  • Has top-class safety standards with 6 airbags and 5-star GLOBAL NCAP ratings.
  • Comes with strong build quality and brilliant driving dynamics
  • It has almost every feature in the segment. These include ventilated seats, wireless charging, and connectivity.
  • Both engines are powerful and have decent fuel economy.
  • The 1.5L TSI EVO motor gets cylinder de-activation technology for enhanced fuel efficiency.
  • The boot space is decent in numbers but has great space and practicality.
Cons
  • No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available
  • The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more
  • The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more
  • Only a single diesel engine is available
  • No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer
  • The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV
  • Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better
  • The cabin space could have been improved and seating 3 passengers in the rear can be a tight fit.
  • The plastic quality could have been improved on some panels.
  • The suspension setup is on the stiffer side which filters in potholes and bumps at slow speeds.
  • There is no diesel or hybrid option on offer.
  • It misses on Highline TPMS.
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Volkswagen Taigun

Safety

Scorpio Classic comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Taigun has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Transmission

Mahindra Scorpio Classic comes with RWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission. And Taigun comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 6 Speed Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Volkswagen Taigun Owner Reviews

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  • Taigun Review
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      Anupam
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      5.0
      Best look. SUV speed is also good. Interior is great. Driving is comfortable, specially manually gear system. comfort is good accordance to the SUV. Love this car.
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      bhatt
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      5.0
      Very fantastic car ever i had, Very good seat comfort given by company and have a great suspension which gives us nice driving experience, a fantastic touch screen led control to play music.
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      Raj Kamal
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.7
      Performance is excellent, and comfortable also I recommend best off road SUV in 4×2, milage is also good enough and features must be better. Overall experience is excellent thank you Mahindra.
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    • R
      Rudramani
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.4
      It comes equipped with various safety features, including dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, panic brake indication, engine immobilizer, speed alert, and seat belt reminder. These features are designed to enhance the safety of the vehicle and its passengers.
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    • Pp
      Prasad pottalla
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Scorpio Classic
      4.4
      The car offers commendable value for money, particularly for individuals who prioritize rugged performance and off-road capabilities.
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