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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 Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT and Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.10.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI 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 115Ps @ 5000-5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Taigun provides a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model), and Virtus has a mileage of 20.08 kmpl (base model).

Taigun vs Virtus

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunVolkswagen Virtus
PriceRs.11.70 LakhRs.10.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc999 cc
Power113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm115Ps @ 5000-5500 rpm
Mileage/Range18.1 kmpl20.08 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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Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT car
Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT
Rs. 10.90 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.55 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.1
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
115Ps @ 5000-5500 rpm
Colors
Images
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Virtus Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
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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
Electric Tailgate Release
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED 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
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Twist beam axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Alloy
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Spare Wheel
Space Saver
195/65 R15
Front Tyre Size
205/60 R16
205/55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/60 R16
205/55 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.05 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205 / 55 R17
205/55 R 16
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
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
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Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
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Odometer
Digital
Digital

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
Phone & Audio Streaming
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Gesture Control
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Speakers
7
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

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
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed
Power
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
115Ps @ 5000-5500 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
20.08 kmpl
Top Speed
150 kmph
190 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Automatic climate control
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
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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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Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
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Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
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Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
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Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
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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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Lane Departure Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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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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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4221 mm
4561 mm
Width
1760 mm
1752 mm
Height
1612 mm
1507 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
1173 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, 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. Virtus has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Overspeed Warning, 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, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

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, Virtus is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 521 Litres boot space, 179 mm ground clearance.It has 1507 mm height, 4561 mm length, 1752 mm width, and 1173 kgkerb weight.

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

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  • Virtus Review
    • 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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      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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    • SM
      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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    • SR
      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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