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Updated: 23 July 2026. The Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 has been discontinued in India (2026). It offered a 1L and 1.5L petrol engine up to 148 bhp, manual and automatic transmissions. Current alternatives include the Honda Elevate, Maruti Suzuki Victoris and Skoda Kylaq.

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Discontinued Model since 14 Apr 2026
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Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 Variants Price

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999 cc . Petrol . Manual
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999 cc . Petrol . Manual
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999 cc . Petrol . Automatic
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999 cc . Petrol . Manual
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999 cc . Petrol . Manual
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999 cc . Petrol . Automatic
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Top Specs & Features of Taigun 2021-2026

Engine :   999 - 1498 CC
Power :   147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Torque :   250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Transmission :   Manual & Automatic
Drive Type :   FWD
Mileage :   17.88 - 19.01 Kmpl
Fuel Type :   Petrol
Airbags :   Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Safety Rating :   5 star

Key Things to Know about Taigun 2021-2026

Upside
  • 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
Downside
  • Average interior fitment quality
  • Not very fuel-efficient in heavy traffic use
Expert's Conclusion

While the Taigun may not feel like a step up for Polo owners it still delivers as a well balanced, punchy, and safe compact SUV.

Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 User Reviews

4.5 /5
Based on 84 reviews & 60 rating
  • Performance
    4.5/5
  • Mileage
    3.5/5
  • Comfort
    4.7/5
  • + 2 more
  • Maintenance Cost
    3.6/5
  • Features & Styling
    4.8/5

Preferred For : Daily Commute & Family

60% of users have given a rating of 4.5 and above

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ajit
Ajit
wrote on 4 months ago

Best quality

I have volkswagen taigun it's too smooth to drive because of auto & 1.5 lit, This second volkswagen car i repeated. St was vento, Now taigun.

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Anonymous
Anonymous
wrote on 1 year ago

Solid car with great driving

Solid car with great driving experience and safety features better. Narrower so easier to park.

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Sumanth B
Sumanth B
wrote on 1 year ago

nice for an easy going(₹) people brilliant for fun loving 😉 good 👍 for comfort seekers

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Anonymous
Anonymous
wrote on 1 year ago

Global NCAP. Driver pleasure,

Global NCAP. Driver pleasure, safety wise good car compair to any other car. Good built up quality

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Q. Kylaq signature plus AT or Taigun Highline AT, Help me to choose. Only thing in taigun i feel is more space, But scared of its issues like rattling brake noises, maintainence , headlight throw etc. Thanks
  • The Skoda Kylaq Signature Plus AT and the Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Highline AT have similar engine setups, both powered by a 999 cc petrol engine producing 114 bhp at 5000–5500 rpm. The Kylaq offers a slightly higher ARAI-claimed mileage of 19.05 kmpl compared to the Taigun’s 17.23 kmpl. On the other hand, the Taigun comes with a larger fuel tank capacity of 50 litres, while the Kylaq has a 45-litre tank. Both SUVs are strong performers with efficient engines and premium features. To make the best choice for your needs, we recommend taking a test drive of both vehicles at your nearest authorized dealership. You can click on the link to find the nearest authorized dealership.https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers
Q. Need help choosing between VW Taigun 1.0 Highline, Toyota Hyryder, and Mahindra XUV 3XO RevX – Prioritizing Safety, Reliability & After-Sales Support Hi everyone, I’m planning to buy a new car and have narrowed it down to three options: Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Highline Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Mahindra XUV 3XO RevX edition My top priority is safety (build quality, crash ratings, stability), followed by long-term reliability and good after-sales service/support. I drive mostly in the city with occasional highway trips, so performance is a plus but not a deal-breaker. Would really appreciate real-world inputs from owners or auto experts on how these cars fare in terms of: Safety features and real-life crash safety Service experience and network reach Long-term reliability & maintenance costs Which one would you recommend for someone focused on peace of mind and safety? Thanks in advance!
  • Among the three options, the Volkswagen Taigun stands out for its exceptional build quality and strong 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, making it one of the safest choices in its segment. It offers a premium feel, stable ride, and advanced safety features, though its maintenance and spare part costs can be slightly higher compared to rivals. The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, on the other hand, offers a perfect balance of safety, proven reliability, and excellent after-sales support backed by Toyota’s trusted network. It may not score as high as the Taigun in crash tests, but it ensures long-term peace of mind with lower running costs and solid resale value. The Mahindra XUV 3XO impresses with its 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and feature-rich package. Overall, if your top priorities are safety, reliability, and worry-free ownership, the Volkswagen Taigun and Toyota Hyryder emerge as the most dependable and confidence-inspiring choices.
Q. How is the performance of 1.0 tsi engine in taigun highline model?
  • The 1.0 TSI engine in the Taigun Highline delivers peppy city performance with smooth gear shifts, though it’s best suited for urban and light highway drives rather than full-throttle touring!
  • It's amazing, driving it on highways is superb, in cities manoeuvring this vehicle is smooth and easy. if you want to get mileage from it, accelerate it gently.
Q. What is the mileage of Volkswagen Taigun?
  • The Taigun mileage is 17.23 to 19.87 kmpl. The Manual Petrol variant has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl. The Automatic Petrol variant has a mileage of 19.01 kmpl.
  • Practically on road it is 6-8 km (local driver) for Taigun 1.0 automatic variant. 12-15 on highways
Q. What is the fuel tank capacity of Volkswagen Taigun?
  • The fuel tank of Volkswagen Taigun has an official capacity of 50 litres.
Q. What is the boot space of Volkswagen Taigun?
  • The Volkswagen Taigun has boot space of 385 litres.

Top Competitors of Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026

  • Skoda Kylaq Skoda Kylaq
  • Honda Elevate Honda Elevate
  • Tata Sierra Tata Sierra
  • Maruti Victoris Maruti Victoris

Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 Colours

  • Wild Cherry Red
  • Rising Blue
  • Reflex Silver
  • Lava Blue
  • Carban Steel Grey
  • Carbon Steel Grey Matte
  • Candy White
  • Deep Black Pearl

Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 Videos

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Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 FAQs

What color options are available for Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026?
The Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 is available in the following color options: Wild Cherry Red, Rising Blue, Reflex Silver, Lava Blue, Carban Steel Grey, Carbon Steel Grey Matte, Candy White and Deep Black Pearl. View colour images of Taigun 2021-2026.
What is the mileage of Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026?
The ARAI claimed mileage of Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 is 19.01 Kmpl. Also check User Reported Mileage of Taigun 2021-2026.
What is the boot space in Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026?
The boot space in Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 is 385 L.
What is the ground clearance of Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026?
The ground clearance of Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026 is 188 mm.
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Taigun 2021-2026 Key Highlights

Features: The Volkswagen Taigun is equipped with a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, an 8-inch digital driver's display, automatic climate control, a six-speaker sound system with subwoofer, ambient lighting, a single-pane sunroof, powered front seats with ventilation, a wireless phone charger, cruise control, footwell lighting, and keyless entry with push-button start. The safety features include 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, a tyre pressure monitoring system, and a reverse camera with parking sensors.

Engine: The VW Taigun comes with two engine options which include a 115PS/178Nm 1-litre three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine and a 150PS/250Nm 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine. The former is paired with either 6-speed manual or 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission while the latter is paired with 6-speed manual or 7-speed DSG automatic transmission. The 1-litre TSI achieves a claimed mileage of 19.87kmpl (MT) and 18.15kmpl (AT), while the 1.5-litre TSI delivers a claimed mileage of 18.61kmpl (MT) and 19.01kmpl (AT) It measures 4221mm in length, 1760mm in width, 1612mm in height, and has a 2651mm wheelbase.

Rivals: The VW Taigun rivals the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Toyota Hyryder, Maruti Grand Vitara, Honda Elevate, Skoda Kushaq, Citroen C3 Aircross and MG Astor.

Variants: It is offered in two broad trims: Dynamic Line (Comfortline, Highline, Topline) and Performance Line (GT, GT Plus and GT Edge). Volkswagen also offers the Taigun Sound special edition which is based on the Topline variant of the compact SUV. Colour options include: Curcuma Yellow, Wild Cherry Red, Candy White, Rising Blue Metallic, Lava Blue, Carbon Steel Grey, Deep Black Pearl and Reflex Silver.

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