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Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Virtus

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Taigun or Volkswagen Virtus? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Taigun and Virtus. Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.11.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT and Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.11.56 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline MT. Volkswagen Taigun is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas Volkswagen Virtus is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Taigun provides a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model), and Virtus has a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model).

Taigun vs Virtus

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunVolkswagen Virtus
PriceRs.11.70 LakhRs.11.56 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc999 cc
Power113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range18.1 kmpl21 kmpl
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Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT car
1.0 TSI Comfortline MT
Rs. 11.70 Lakh
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Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline MT car
Comfortline MT
Rs. 11.56 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.55 Lakh
Price Breakup
13.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.0
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
521 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Twist beam axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Front Tyre Size
205/60 R16
205/55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/60 R16
205/55 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205 / 55 R17
205/55 R 16
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Exterior

Sunroof
check
Power Windows
check
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
Automatic Headlamps
check
check

Instrumentation

Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Basic Warranty
4 Years/ 100000 Kms
4 Year/ 100000 Km Warranty

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
1.0L TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
Inline
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed
Power
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
20 kmpl
21 kmpl
Top Speed
150 kmph
190 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

AC
check
-
Cruise Control
check
Start / Stop Button
check
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Drive Modes
-
4
Keyless Entry
check
check
Electronically Adjustable Seats
check
Glove Box Cooling
check
check
12v Power Outlet
check
check
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
check
check
Adjustable Headrests
check
check
Distance to Empty display
check
check
Navigation System
check
check

Safety

Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Hill Assist
check
check
Reverse Camera
check
Central Locking
check
check
Door Ajar Warning
check
-
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
check
check
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4221 mm
4561 mm
Width
1760 mm
1752 mm
Height
1612 mm
4561 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
188 mm
179 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
0.8 Litres
4 Litres
Boot Space
385 Litres
521 Litres
Kerb Weight
1208 kg
1100 kg
Body Type
SUV
Sedan

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.
  • Cabin has good legroom on offer, supportive seats, perfect ergonomics & enough storage
  • Two different petrol turbocharged engines on offer
  • GT version looks smashing
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 MT option available with the 1.5 TSI
  • No Diesel engine on offer
  • Reliability issues of the DQ 200 Dual Clutch transmission
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus

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, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Virtus 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, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Transmission

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

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Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus Owner Reviews

  • Taigun Review
  • Virtus Review
    • SM
      Sushil Mishra
      19 Apr 2024
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      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
      4 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      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
      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      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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    • A
      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      1.0
      enough to feel comfort
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    • A
      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      5.0
      Very excellent and comfortable product easy to drive with confidence
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