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Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Ameo Comparison

Compare Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Ameo to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Ameo compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Taigun vs Ameo Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsTaigunAmeo
Price11.42 L5.98 L
Power1498 CC1498 CC
ClassSUVSedan
Mileage18 - 20 KM/L19 - 22 KM/L
Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.42 L
Ameo
Volkswagen Ameo
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹5.98 L
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1.0 TSI Comfortline MT
Volkswagen Taigun
1.0 TSI Comfortline MT
11.42 L
1.2L MPI Petrol Trendline
Volkswagen Ameo
1.2L MPI Petrol Trendline
5.98 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
8.2
Value For Money8.008.50
Significance8.008.50
Styling8.406.50
Comfort8.209.00
Safety9.509.00
Environment-7.75
Merit Or Usp9.107.50

Specifications

Engine Type1.0L TSI Engine1.2L MPI, 3-Cylinder In Line
Displacement (CC)999 CC1198 CC
No. of Cylinders33
Power113.42 bhp@5000 -5500 rpm @ 5000-5500 rpm74 bhp @ 5400 rpm
Torque178 Nm@1750-4500 rpm @ 1750-4500 rpm110 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Top Speed183N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.1N/A
No. of gears65
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS VI 2.0N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate Control Yes
Front ACSingle ZoneNA
Rear AC YesNA
Heater No Yes
Climate ControlSingle Zone No
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Power Windows YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes

Pros Cons of Volkswagen Taigun

Pros

  • Strong chassis and planted highway behaviour
  • Five-star Global NCAP safety rating
  • Engaging 1.5-litre DSG performance
  • Balanced ride quality on 16-inch wheels
  • Clean infotainment interface with wireless connectivity

Cons

  • No diesel or hybrid option
  • The rear seat width restricts three adults
  • Touch-sensitive climate controls require attention
  • Firm low-speed ride on 17-inch variants
  • No Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Verdict

The Volkswagen Taigun does not try to win by sheer specification. Instead, it is about the basics: steering feel, chassis balance and structural safety. The 1.5-litre DSG variant is suited for those who enjoy good mid-range performance and sharp gearshifts. The 1.0-litre versions are good enough for everyday commuting.

Siddharth summarised it well during testing:

“It feels like a proper Volkswagen." The balance, the ride, the way that it holds the road, that's where it scores.”

The Taigun may not have the most spacious cabin or feature list in its class. However, for buyers who value composure at speed and confidence behind the wheel, it is still one of the most sorted compact SUVs in the segment.

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