Volkswagen India has introduced the upgraded version of its most popular model Volkswagen Taigun in the Indian Auto market. According to the company, the updated version of Taigun has been equipped with cosmetic changes in its exterior design and engine. The SUV comes with the real driving emission (RDE) and E20 norms compliance. From April 1, the company has decided for 2 per cent price hike in its cost. The Volkswagen Taigun is based on the MQB A0 IN platform which is fully packed with the turbocharged engine performance, elegance design, comfort, connectivity and convenience features. Here are the top 10 features of the Volkswagen Taigun SUV:-
1. Engine and Performance:- Volkswagen Taigun is powered by a 999 cc petrol engine that generates a maximum power of 115 bhp at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 178 Nm at 1750 - 4500 rpm. The engine is paired with a 6 speed automatic transmission.
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3. Exterior:- It has a muscular design and stylish body with LED tail lamps, bold and conspicuous muscular elevated bonnet, 3D chrome step grille, LED headlamps, electric sunroof and signature trapezoidal chrome wing.
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4. Interior:- Moving to the inside the Taigun has a catchy dual tone premium interior with ambient lighting, leather + leatherette seat upholstery for the comfort driving experience. It has a 8 inch VW play touchscreen infotainment comes with Wireless App connected with Apple Carplay TM and Android Auto.
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5. Safety:- For safety it comes with 6 Airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Hill Assist and EBD.
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6. Dimension:- The updated SUV is 4221 mm long, 4221 mm wide, 1612 mm high and it has a 2670 mm wheelbase. It has a 385 L boot space and ground clearance of 188 mm. It has a seating capacity for 5 passengers.
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7. Colour:- Volkswagen Taigun is available in 6 different colours - Curcuma Yellow, Carbon Steel Grey, Rising Blue, Reflex Silver, Candy White and Wild Cherry Red.
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8. Comfort and convenience:- Taigun offers the comfort level at the higher end with a folding rear backseat with 60:40 split, tilt and telescopic, automatic climate control and cruise control.
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9. Competitors:- The SUV competes with Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder, Force Gurkha, Mahindra Thar, Skoda Kushaq, KIA Seltos, MG Astor and Mahindra Scorpio Classic.
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10. Price:- The compact SUV's price ranges between Rs 11.56 lakh and Rs 18.96 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
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