Renault KWID vs Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs. 11.69 Lakh which is Rs. 7.00 Lakh costlier than base model of Renault KWID priced at Rs. 4.69 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Renault KWID (Petrol Model) is 22.3 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Taigun (Petrol Model) is 19.01 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Renault KWID (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine , while Volkswagen Taigun (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Renault KWID CLIMBER DT AMT vs Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

KWID vs Taigun

Key Highlights KWID CLIMBER DT AMTTaigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
Engine Type 1.0 SCe 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 67.06bhp@5500rpm 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 22.3 Kmpl 19.01 Kmpl
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Basic Info Renault KWID CLIMBER DT AMTVolkswagen Taigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
Rating
296 reviews
82 reviews
Brand Name Renault Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 6.44 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.73 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 999 cc 1498 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 67.06bhp@5500rpm 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 5-Speed AMT 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Renault KWID Colors
Volkswagen Taigun Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 22.3 Kmpl 19.01 Kmpl
Tyre Size 165/70 205/55 R17
Boot Space 279 Liters 385 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 12,468 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 38,184 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 10,626 / 5 years
Rs. 35,621 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 30,487 KWID Insurance Rs. 85,400 Taigun Insurance
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Engine Type
1.0 SCe
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
67.06bhp@5500rpm
147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
91Nm@4250rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
5-Speed AMT
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
...
1314 Kg
Turbo Charger
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
28 Liters
50 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
22.3 Kmpl
19.01 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
16 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
17 kmpl
...

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.05 m
Tyre Size
165/70
205/55 R17
Wheel Size
14
...
Tyre Type
Radial, Tubeless
...

Additional Interior Features
"fabric upholstery(metal mustard & white stripped embossing),stylised shiny black gear knob(white embellisher & white stiched bellow), centre fascia(piano black),multimedia surround(white),chrome inserts on HVAC control panel and air vents,AMT dial surround(white),front door panel with white accent, chrome parking brake button, chrome inner door handles,LED digital instrument cluster"
Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Digital Cluster
Sami
...
Air Conditioner
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
...
Boot Space
279 Liters
385 Liters

Alloy Wheels
...
Additional Exterior Features
"stylish graphite grille(chrome inserts),body colour bumpers, integrated roof spoiler, wheel arch claddings,stylised door decals,door protcetion cladding,silver streak LED DRLs,LED tail lamps with LED light guides,B-pillar applique,arching roof rails with white inserts,SUV-styled front & rear skid plates with white inserts,Climber 2D insignia on C-pillar - dual tone,headlamp protectors with white accents,dual tone body colour options,wheel cover(dual tone flex wheels)"
Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
3731*1579*1490 mm3
4221*1760*1612 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
184 mm
188 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
"intermittent front wiper & auto wiping while washing,rear seats - foldable backrest,sunvisor,lane change indicator,rear parcel shelf,rear grab handles,pollen filter,cabin light with theatre dimming,12V power socket(front & rear)"
...
USB Charger
Front
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
push-to-talk, video playback (via USB), roof mic, white multimedia surround, dual tone option - mystery black roof with ice cool white body colour
...
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
2
...
AC
...
Heater
...
Power Steering
Steering Mounted Audio Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Subwoofer
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
...
Tachometer
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
...
Touch-screen Display
...
Speakers Front
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
...
12V Power Outlets
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
2
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
traffic assistance mode,rear seat belt reminder,front seat belts with load limiter,pedestrian protection,driver & passenger seat belt reminder,rear door child lock
...
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Keyless Entry
Rear Camera
3
3

Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Renault KWID
  • Funky and muscular styling is attractive. Long features list makes it a great VFM proposition. Compact dimensions and light controls make it easy to drive in the city. New safety features. Single 1.0-litre engine option is BSVI Phase-2 compliant.
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Punchy petrol engines deliver good performance
  • comfortable interior for 4 occupants
  • enjoyable driving experience for enthusiasts
  • proven crash safety rating of 5/5 stars from Global NCAP
Renault KWID
  • Engines lack punch especially out on the highway. AMT is sluggish
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Average interior fitment quality
  • not very fuel-efficient in heavy traffic use
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Recently Asked User Questions

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  • Both the cars are from different segments. Volkswagen Taigun is an SUV whereas Volkswagen Virtus is Sedan. The Virtus offers a strong balance of style, space, features, ride comfort, and performance. It has a classy design, spacious interior, intuitive infotainment package, and punchy petrol engines. On the other hand, Taigun isn't stepping up in terms of fit and finish, and although they will be delighted with all the knee room on offer, rear-seat width is still an issue as fitting three people in the back will be a squeeze. But if you look past this, the Volkswagen delivers, and how! It has a good amount of features, safety feature-wise too it feels sorted right from the base variant. The ride is comfortable enough and more importantly is fun to drive. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more -Volkswagen Virtus First Drive Review: Does The City Need To Sweat?..-Volkswagen Taigun First Drive Review: 10 Reasons Why It Lives Up To The Hype!.
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Renault KWID Vs Volkswagen Taigun FAQs

Which car is best between Renault KWID vs Volkswagen Taigun?
As per the users experiences Renault KWID is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Volkswagen Taigun is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Renault KWID vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Renault KWID is cheaper than Volkswagen Taigun by Rs. 13.29 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Renault KWID vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Renault KWID delivers better mileage 22.3 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Renault KWID vs Volkswagen Taigun?
For the CLIMBER DT AMT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of KWID produces 67.06bhp@5500rpm of power and 91Nm@4250rpm of torque. Whereas for the 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Taigun produces 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Renault KWID has better performance.

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