Volkswagen Taigun India Launch Highlights: Specifications, Features, Images, Prices

Volkswagen India is all set to introduce the new Taigun compact SUV in the market after a long wait. The all-new offering is the brand's first model based on the India-centric MQB A0 IN platform and will go up against the likes of the Skoda Kushaq, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, upcoming MG Astor among others. The Taigun will quite the work cut out for itself given just how competitive this segment is and the model did feel promising when we drove it earlier this year.
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Visually, the Volkswagen Taigun is in line with the carmaker's latest design language, with sharp edges and bold character lines generous use of chrome, especially on the top-spec GT variant. It also comes with premium elements like LED headlights, LED daytime running lamps, 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, conjoined LED taillight with sporty black elements, and beefy cladding with chrome inserts, and faux skid plates, giving it a very upmarket appeal.
Power comes from two petrol engine options including the 1.0-litre, three-cylinder TSI motor and a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder TSI engine. The 1.0 TSI churns out 113 bhp and 175 Nm of torque, while mated to a 6-speed manual and an optional 6-speed torque converter automatic. The more powerful 1.5 TSI unit belts out 148 bhp and 250 Nm, while paired with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DSG automatic. The model will also get features like the Virtual Cockpit, touchscreen infotainment display with smartphone connectivity, and more as part of the package.
Catch the Live Updates from the Volkswagen Taigun India launch here:
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