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Volkswagen Taigun vs Mahindra Bolero

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Taigun or Mahindra Bolero? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Taigun and Bolero. Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT and Mahindra Bolero Price starts at Rs.9.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for B4 7 Seater MT. Volkswagen Taigun is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas Mahindra Bolero is a 3 cylinder, 1493 cc Engine can generate 74 bhp @ 3600 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Taigun provides a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model), and Bolero has a mileage of 16.7 kmpl (base model).

Taigun vs Bolero

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunMahindra Bolero
PriceRs.10.90 LakhRs.9.79 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1493 cc
Power113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm74 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Mileage/Range18.1 kmpl16.7 kmpl
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Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT car
Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT
Rs. 10.90 Lakh
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B4 7 Seater MT
Rs. 9.79 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
12.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
11.13 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
550 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1493 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
74 bhp @ 3600 rpm
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Bolero Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
IFS coil spring
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Rigid leaf spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Alloy
Steel
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/60 R16
185/75 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/60 R16
185/75 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.8 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205/55 R17
185/75 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Instrumentation

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

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
10 inch
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
6
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
4 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/1 lakh Kms
Extended Warranty
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7 years or 150000

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
1493 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
mHawk75
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
In-line
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
5 Gears
Power
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
74 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
210 Nm @ 1600-2200 rpm
Battery Capacity
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0.78 kwh
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20 kmpl
16 kmpl
Top Speed
150 kmph
120 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Drive Modes
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Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
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Parking Assist
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Parking Sensors
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
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Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Hill Assist
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Hill Descent Control
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4221 mm
3995 mm
Width
1760 mm
1745 mm
Height
1612 mm
1880 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance
188 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
60 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
0.8 Litres
6 Litres
Boot Space
385 Litres
550 Litres
Kerb Weight
1208 kg
1620 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 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.
  • Robust stance and rugged performance
  • The body-on-frame chassis is abuse-friendly
  • It offers practicality with 7 seats and tough build quality
  • It has proven its worth in the rural areas, tier 2 & tier 3 cities
  • The only SUV under Rs 10 lakh with a RWD drivetrain
  • The rigid leaf spring suspension at the back and coil springs at the front can take rough roads with ease
  • The 1.5-litre diesel engine is torquey and offers a decent performance for your daily work
Cons
  • 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.
  • It does not offer most of the modern features you get in other sub-4 meter cars
  • The plastic quality feels cheap and panel gaps are evident
  • It handles rough roads with ease but the ride quality on the tarmac is quite bumpy
  • The top model is priced over Rs 10 lakh which does not offer much value for money considering the features it gets
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and Mahindra Bolero

Safety

Taigun comes loaded with 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, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Bolero has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Taigun has doors and seats. It is an with 385 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 188 mm. It is 1760 mm wide, 1612 mm high and 4221 mm long. It has 1208 kg kerb weight and 2651 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Bolero is an with doors and seats ,60 Litres fuel tank capacity, 550 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1880 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1745 mm width, and 1620 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Volkswagen Taigun comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Bolero comes with RWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Volkswagen Taigun and Mahindra Bolero Owner Reviews

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    • M
      Meeran
      6 Month ago
      4.3
      I feel good to drive and comfort Very good mileage for a long drive.
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      Sunil Sharma
      8 Month ago
      5.0
      Real value for money , excellent performance of car , very good pickup, no sound in starting or running, worthy of purchase, will prefer in buying a car
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    • SM
      Sushil Mishra
      9 Month ago
      2.7
      It's an ideal option that combines power and comfort, boasting high-security features and a striking appearance. The addition of new features brings a touch of modernity, making it a next-generation SUV.
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      Sridhar Reddy
      1 Year ago
      4.3
      Very safest car also driving dynamic is good, features and build quality very well design touch Infotainment system response with quality also very well overall. i am satisfied with this car suspension setup also compare to previous car this car is better specially Highway driving good experience. excellent car.
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      Anonymous
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Built quality and safety. Every car safety is most important taigun is giving more safety and smooth in driving mode that is the biggest advantage of the people who is looking in their driving on the roads while driving on the highways and Normal roads in Indian. That is what my opinion.
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