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Volkswagen Taigun vs MG Astor

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Taigun or MG Astor? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Taigun and Astor. Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.11.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT and MG Astor Price starts at Rs.9.98 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sprint VTI - Tech 5 Speed MT. Volkswagen Taigun is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas MG Astor is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 108.49 bhp @ 6000 power. In terms of mileage, Taigun provides a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model), and Astor has a mileage of 15.43 kmpl (base model).

Taigun vs Astor

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunMG Astor
PriceRs.11.70 LakhRs.9.98 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1498 cc
Power113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm108.49 bhp @ 6000
Mileage/Range18.1 kmpl15.43 kmpl
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Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT car
Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT
Rs. 11.70 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.55 Lakh
Price Breakup
11.16 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
488 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1498 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
108.49 bhp @ 6000
Colors
Images
Taigun Images
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Astor Images
Astor Images
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Exterior

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

Front Suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/60 R16
215/55 R17
Rear Tyre Size
205/60 R16
215/55 R17
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.6 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205 / 55 R17
215/60 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R17

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
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check
Voice Command
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check
Infotainment Screen
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Yes + 10 inch
Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
10 inch
10.1 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
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Gesture Control
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
7
4
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
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
1498 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
VTi-TECH 1.5
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
5 Gears
Power
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
108.49 bhp @ 6000
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
144 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20 kmpl
15.43 kmpl
Top Speed
150 kmph
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Emission Norm
BS VI
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
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Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
-
check
Keyless Entry
check
check
Electronic Parking Brake
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera

Safety

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

Length
4221 mm
4323 mm
Width
1760 mm
1809 mm
Height
1612 mm
1650 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2585 mm
Ground Clearance
188 mm
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No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
48 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
0.8 Litres
5 Litres
Boot Space
385 Litres
488 Litres
Kerb Weight
1208 kg
1303 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.
  • Positioned as one of the most technologically advanced SUVs in its segment, featuring an AI assistant
  • Boasts a premium interior with a choice of two color options: Ivory & Sangria
  • The 2024 update introduces new features, including wireless charging, wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, ventilated seats, auto-dimming IRVM, and more
  • Aggressively priced, with the top model available at Rs 17.89 lakh (ex-showroom) and equipped with Level 2 ADAS
  • Offers an extensive array of features, such as a 360-camera, powered seats, automatic climate control, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, MG iSmart Suite, a panoramic sunroof, and more
  • The addition of new lower variants enhances the overall value-for-money proposition for Astor
  • Offer a good number of standard safety features such as all-4 disc brakes, ABS with EBD, ESP, hill-hold, traction control, rear fog lamp, ISOFIX child seat mount, all-5 3-point seatbelt, seatbelt reminder, and more
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.
  • No diesel engine is available
  • The turbo petrol engine doesn't offer a manual transmission
  • Base variants have only 2 airbags, whereas many other SUVs in this category now provide 6 airbags
  • Although the Astor is longer, wider, and broader than other SUVs, its wheelbase isn't optimal, resulting in limited legroom at the rear
  • The Astor is most comfortable for 4 adults; accommodating 5 adults might be challenging
  • ADAS is available in the top-spec Savvy Pro variant only with the 1.4-litre turbo engine
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and MG Astor

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. Astor 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, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

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, Astor is an with doors and seats ,48 Litres fuel tank capacity, 488 Litres boot space, It has 1650 mm height, 4323 mm length, 1809 mm width, and 1303 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Volkswagen Taigun comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 6 Speed Manual transmission. And Astor comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Volkswagen Taigun and MG Astor Owner Reviews

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    • M
      Meeran
      5 Month ago
      4.3
      I feel good to drive and comfort Very good mileage for a long drive.
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    • SS
      Sunil Sharma
      7 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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      Sushil Mishra
      8 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
      11 Month 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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