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Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026Discontinued

2021MANUALPETROL

Unrated
20.08 km/l
188mm
On-Road Price
₹12.56 L
Estimated in New Delhi

Lifecycle Highlights

5-Year Retained Value44.7%
5-Year Maintenance557.8k
Reported Issues0 Known
Key Tech
RadioWireless Phone ChargingUSB & Auxiliary inputBluetooth Connectivity

Dimensions & Practical

L × W × H4221 × 1760 × 1612 mm
Wheelbase2651 mm
Ground Clearance188 mm
Boot Space385 L
Fuel Tank50 L
Seating5 seats
Drive TypeFWD

Performance & Tech

Power147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Torque250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Engine1498cc · 4 cyl
Gearbox6-speed manual
Key Safety
Front SuspensionRear SuspensionSteering TypeSteering ColumnTurning Radius
Key Tech
RadioWireless Phone ChargingUSB & Auxiliary inputBluetooth ConnectivityTouchscreen

Ride & Handling

Front SuspensionMcPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear SuspensionTwist beam axle
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
SteeringElectric
Kerb Weight1310 kg
Turning Radius5.05 m

Deep Dive Intelligence

1. Variant Intelligence

All Variants (55)

12.6L — ₹22.0L ex-showroom · ₹9.4L spread

Variant Ladder

Ex-Showroom
RTO
Insurance
Others
12.6L — ₹22.0L on-road in New Delhi (55 variants)
Base
12.6L
petrol/MT
1.0 Comfortline
12.6L
petrol/MT
1.0 TSI Comfortline BSVI
12.8L
petrol/MT
1.0 Highline
13.8L
petrol/MT
1.0 Highline AT
14.9L
petrol/AT
1.0 TSI Highline BSVI
15.1L
petrol/MT
1.0 Highline Plus
15.3L
petrol/MT
1.0 GT Line
15.8L
petrol/MT
1.0 Highline Plus AT
16.5L
petrol/AT
1.0 TSI Highline AT BSVI
16.7L
petrol/AT
1.0 GT Line AT
16.9L
petrol/AT
1.0 Anniversary Edition
17.3L
petrol/MT
1.0 TSI Topline BSVI
17.4L
petrol/MT
1.0 Topline ES
17.6L
petrol/MT
1.0 Topline
17.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 TSI GT BSVI
17.9L
petrol/MT
1.0 Topline Sound Edition
18.2L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT
18.5L
petrol/MT
GT Edge Trail Edition
18.5L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Sports
18.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Chrome ES
18.7L
petrol/MT
1.0 Anniversary Edition AT
18.9L
petrol/AT
1.0 TSI Topline AT BSVI
19.1L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT DSG
19.1L
petrol/AT
1.0 Topline AT ES
19.2L
petrol/AT
1.0 Topline AT
19.4L
petrol/AT
1.5 TSI GT Plus BSVI
19.6L
petrol/MT
1.5 TSI GT Plus DSG
19.6L
petrol/AT
1.0 Topline AT Sound Edition
19.9L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Chrome
20.0L
petrol/MT
1.5 TSI GT Plus
20.0L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge
20.2L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Matte
20.3L
petrol/MT
1.5 TSI GT Plus ES
20.4L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Chrome
20.6L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge ES
20.6L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Sport
20.6L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Chrome Matte
20.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Matte ES
20.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Sport Matte
20.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Chrome Matte
20.7L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Chrome DSG ES
20.8L
petrol/AT
GT Plus - 1.5L TSI Ventilated Seat BSVI
21.0L
petrol/MT
1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
21.1L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Chrome DSG
21.4L
petrol/AT
1.5 TSI GT Plus DSG Ventilated Seat
21.4L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge DSG
21.6L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Matte DSG
21.7L
petrol/AT
1.5 TSI GT Plus DSG ES
21.7L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Chrome DSG
21.9L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge DSG ES
21.9L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Sport DSG
21.9L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Chrome Matte DSG
22.0L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Matte DSG ES
22.0L
petrol/AT
1.5 GT Plus Edge Sport Matte DSG
22.0L
petrol/AT

Which Variant is Right for You?

Budget Pick
Base
11.4L
Lowest entry, essential features
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Airbags (Driver)
Best Value
Base
11.4L
Optimal feature-to-price ratio
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Airbags (Driver)
Feature King
1.5 GT Plus Edge Sport Matte DSG
20.0L
Everything the model offers
Front SuspensionRear SuspensionRadioWireless Phone Charging

Compare Variants Side-by-Side

Select 2-3 variants to compare features, specs, and pricing.

FeatureBase
11.4L
1.0 Comfortline
11.4L
TierBaseBase
FuelPetrolPetrol
TransmissionMANUALMANUAL
Power115 bhp @ 5000 rpm114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Torque178 Nm @ 1750 rpm178Nm@1750-4000rpm
Mileage17.02 km/l19.89 km/l
VFM Score--
Resale Adj.0%0%
Safety Features (33)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Airbags (Driver)
Electronic Stability Control
Rear Parking Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Hill Hold Control
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Steering Type
Steering Column
Turning Radius
Front Brake Type
Rear Brake Type
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Brake Assist
Central Locking
Child Safety Locks
No. of Airbags
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Side Airbag
Side Airbag-Rear
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Engine Immobilizer
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Rear Camera
Hill Assist
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Comfort Features (28)
Air Conditioning
Power Steering
Power Windows (Front)
Power Windows (Rear)
Automatic Climate Control
Air Conditioner
Heater
Adjustable Steering
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Ventilated Seats
Electric Adjustable Seats
Accessory Power Outlet
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable Headrest
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Rear AC Vents
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Foldable Rear Seat
KeyLess Entry
Engine Start/Stop Button
Paddle Shifters
USB Charger
Central Console Armrest
Idle Start-Stop System
Power Windows
Cup Holders
Tech Features (10)
Radio
Wireless Phone Charging
Bluetooth Connectivity
Touchscreen
Touchscreen Size
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
No. of Speakers
Usb Ports
Speakers
Convenience Features (0)

What You Get By Upgrading

Taigun 2021-2026 Base1.0 Comfortline+₹0.0L more
+ Front Suspension+ Rear Suspension+ Steering Type+ Steering Column+ Turning Radius+ Front Brake Type+ Rear Brake Type+ Boot Space Rear Seat Folding+ Brake Assist+ Central Locking+ Child Safety Locks+ No. of Airbags+ Driver Airbag+ Passenger Airbag+ Side Airbag+ Side Airbag-Rear+ Day & Night Rear View Mirror+ Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)+ Traction Control+ Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)+ Engine Immobilizer+ Electronic Stability Control (ESC)+ Rear Camera+ Hill Assist+ Global NCAP Safety Rating+ Global NCAP Child Safety Rating+ Air Conditioner+ Heater+ Adjustable Steering+ Height Adjustable Driver Seat+ Ventilated Seats+ Electric Adjustable Seats+ Accessory Power Outlet+ Rear Seat Headrest+ Adjustable Headrest+ Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest+ Rear AC Vents+ Cruise Control+ Parking Sensors+ Real-Time Vehicle Tracking+ Foldable Rear Seat+ KeyLess Entry+ Engine Start/Stop Button+ Paddle Shifters+ USB Charger+ Central Console Armrest+ Idle Start-Stop System+ Power Windows+ Cup Holders+ Radio+ Wireless Phone Charging+ Bluetooth Connectivity+ Touchscreen+ Touchscreen Size+ Android Auto+ Apple CarPlay+ No. of Speakers+ Usb Ports+ Speakers

Variant Resale Impact

💡 Tip: If resale value matters, consider the variant — it retains the most value over time.

2. Reliability & Risks

Known Failure Points

No major reliability issues reported.

3. Resale & Depreciation

Depreciation Curve with Confidence Bands

Liquidity Score
70/100
Avg Days to Sell
38days
Market Demand
rising

What Affects This Car's Resale Value

Color Choice-0.2%

Unusual colors reduce value

Fuel Type Impact-0.9%

Metro restrictions may affect demand

Per Additional Owner-7.6%

Each owner after the first reduces value

Authorized Service History+2.3%

Complete service records boost value

Emission Norm (BS4 vs BS6)-3.5%

BS4 faces increasing restrictions

What's My Car Worth?

1 yr5 yr10 yr
Estimated Value after 5 yrs
6.1L
(45% retained)
Range: ₹4.8L – ₹7.4L

4. Ownership Timeline

Timeline data not available.

5. Ownership Costs

Year-by-Year Ownership Costs

YearServiceInsuranceFuel/10k kmTiresConsumablesRepair RiskTotal
Year 15,00041,31075,71401,7503%123,774
Year 27,50026,60275,71401,7505%111,566
Year 36,50020,59175,71401,7508%104,555
Year 49,50016,88275,71415,0001,75013%118,846
Year 57,50014,06875,71401,75018%99,032
Year 68,00011,51175,71401,75022%96,975
Year 79,00010,23275,71401,75028%96,696
Year 811,0008,05775,71415,0001,75033%111,521
Year 98,5006,90675,71401,75038%92,870
Year 1010,0005,75575,71401,75042%93,219
Total1,049,054

6. Driving & Comfort

Driving & Comfort Assessment

Performance Score8.8/10
Comfort Score6.5/10

City Driving

Manual gearbox requires more effort in heavy traffic, but offers good control. Turning radius of 5.2m is reasonable for urban maneuvers. Good ground clearance for everyday Indian road conditions.

Highway Performance

148 bhp provides confident highway cruising with adequate overtaking power. Turbo power kicks in nicely at mid-range, making highway merges confident.

Ride & Comfort

Torsion beam rear suspension handles most road imperfections adequately. Cabin noise is well-controlled at city speeds; some wind noise creeps in on highways. 385L boot space is adequate for weekend trips.

7. Community Sentiment

85%positive
20 opinions
10 topics
Owners Praise
💰Value for Money8
Mileage / Fuel Efficiency8
🔨Build Quality5
🛡️Safety4
Owners Worry About
Concern2
cardekhoowner-forumzigwheels

Community verdict for Volkswagen Taigun 2021-2026: Sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Owners frequently praise value for money, but express concern about concern.

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Recent Owner Reviews

20 reviews
13 Jun 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Compared My Car, Because I Want To Bye This: Interesting car in this range, i have vitara brezza vdi Amt model, but impressive this Volkswagen Taigun model, Nice looking & attractive for me, i want to bye some time later"

⚙️Gearbox & Transmission
17 May 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Very Good Car: I have been driving this car for a while now and overall it has been a great experience. The build quality is awesome and it feels very safe inside the car. The engine performance is smooth and responsive. I dont know why there is alot of buzz about mileage of this car. It gives you a decent milege of 15-16kmpl in mix of city and highways."

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency🔨Build Quality
10 May 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Over All Very Nice Car .....!: I recommend Volkswagen taigun ........interior is classy even exterior is royal. Nice car I love it. Stylish vehicle. I never had such a feel in other cars . Go for Volkswagen taigun."

23 Apr 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Features And Performance: Very good interior and fascinating features in this price engine is also powerful and torque is good. The steering is so smooth and provides full german car experience. It has all the necessary features that a car should have and also luxury features are there the build quality is also good than any other car in this segment."

🔨Build Quality💰Value for Money
22 Apr 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"It Is Really A Good: It is really a good car with a very good looking alloy wheels. I have driven this car for 1year, I feel it is worth buying. Maintenance cost comparision to same segement is little bit high as its german but performance is better than other. For safety purpose no doubt fantastic car. I would suggest you can buy it."

🛡️Safety💰Value for Money
22 Apr 2026
via owner-forum
NEGATIVE

"Taigun 2021-2026: Re-sale value drops sharply. After 3 years, expect only 50-55% of the original price."

💰Value for Money
16 Apr 2026
via owner-forum
NEGATIVE

"Taigun 2021-2026: Limited dealer network means long drives for basic servicing if you don't live in a major city."

8 Apr 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"VW Taigun Review: The car is really amazing for city commutes and long drives as well.. The features are very much useful.. The safety is really felt when the car is on the move, no body roll, no tension while drive, infact a soft driving experience.. The transmission is also very much smoother and quick. I would recommend this car for a budget friendly guy who's looking for luxury as well as a little bit of performance."

🛡️Safety🔨Build Quality💰Value for Money⚙️Gearbox & Transmission
25 Mar 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Taigun TSI Interior Build Quality Review: I got Taigun TSI in January 2025. Here's my experience till now which issue I have faced is regarding interior build quality. I would give 0 to Interior Build Quality as vibrations is felt in the plastic interior parts in the arm rest area etc, and rattling on the door(s) is persistent while driving through little bit hard or even uneven roads even in cases of driving at slow speed, seating space is little less as it gets uncomfortable for 3 people to sit together. Rest performance wise for the time being is okay, but interior build quality is in negative."

🔨Build Quality📦Space & Practicality⚠️Reliability & Issues
15 Mar 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Nice Car With Everything A Person Needs.: The car is good. Has a good performance. Both the interior and exterior is classy and gives a good look. It is comfortable and has a low maintenance. Overall the car is good and is worth buying."

💰Value for Money
6 Mar 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Just Bought TIAGUN GT Line: Just bought TIAGUN GT Line AT 1 month back. I already own POLO GT TSI since 2021. Main reason I watched from hatchback or Sedan to SUV is that it's comfort and suspension quality is better than my Polo. Engine of this TIAGUN GT Line is very much refined to the level that on long run Highway it literally feels quite like you are driving electric vehicle.Cabin noise isolation is also way better than POLO. Ground clearance increases tire radius to 17 inch wheel and refined engine makes it perfect DUV for long run. Only place where it falls behind POLO is milage where my Polo can deliver 19 KMPL TIAGUN will reach 16 to 18 max."

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency🔨Build Quality
4 Mar 2026
via owner-forum
NEGATIVE

"Taigun 2021-2026: The infotainment touchscreen is small and feels dated. Competitors offer larger, more responsive units."

3 Mar 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"PERFECT CAR: I loved this car by firstly the view and the mileage this has a awesome mileage of 19 or 20 in NH ?s .Looks wonderful for the new buyers .It also has a clear open sun roof which the all the cars have in this taigun we are experiencing the new way of sunroof. Lastly ,the comfort and safety is necessary for all passengers it?s the best in taigun. Have a good day and lock your car by visiting nearest showroom."

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency🛡️Safety
26 Feb 2026
via zigwheels
POSITIVE

"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."

8 Feb 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Best Car For Middle Class: Best choice for safety and peformance the best car for middle class  familys dream to get a car and i have to suggest this for there purpuse all middle class family searching for a good millage vehicle then this is best car for good mileage and then all of them looking for  low maintance budget this car has low maintance budget this car is sutable for middle class family to maintain there life style"

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency🛡️Safety💰Value for Money
2 Feb 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Experience: Performance of the car is great and if I say about the overall experience of mine it is also good. The mileage is a bit disappointing and feels a bit rough sometimes but is ok for me as take the car out a bit uncomfortable to my rest of the family members and the engine is also good so that's it."

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency
28 Jan 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Volkswagen Taigun: Really value for money.Best car of segment. Full of features.Best engine performance with Good mileage. Super driving feel.Very beautiful look and shape and Other services of this car is easily available Very good car"

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency💰Value for Money
27 Jan 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Superb Car: The car is Great. And comfortable for driving also. It feels so awesome and it's aesthetics are superb. The pick up and maintaining is also easy . The mileage of the car is so better then other cars. The colour options and the lights are amazing. The looks and comfert in this car is worthy. I prefer this to buy"

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency💰Value for Money
23 Jan 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Lovely Car: Best car I love this car this car is very sporty I have a Volkswagen vento and it is very lovely car then taigun is the best auto of Volkswagen"

23 Jan 2026
via cardekho
POSITIVE

"Volkswagen Taigun: Really value for money.Best car of segment. Full of features.Best engine performance with Good mileage. Super driving feel.Very beautiful look and shape and Other services of this car is easily available Very good car"

Mileage / Fuel Efficiency💰Value for Money
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