Volkswagen Taigun launched at starting price of Rs 10.50 lakh - Check colour, engine, specification, safety features, variant and other details here

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India launched the all-new Taigun. The Volkswagen Taigun is the brands’ much-awaited SUVW. The price starts at Rs 10,49,900.

The Volkswagen Taigun is the brand’s first product under the India 2.0 Project. A mid-size SUVW built on the MQB A0 IN platform with a robust presence, striking exteriors, premium interiors, digital cockpit, safety, and infotainment features. The variant line-ups and prices include Dynamic Line 1.0L TS1 Rs 10,49,900, with Highline Manual at Rs 12,79,900, Automatic at Rs 14,09,900, Topline Manual at Rs 14,56,900, Automatic at Rs 15,90,900, and Performance Line 1.5L TSI with GT Manual at Rs 14,99,900, and GT-plus DSG at Rs 17,49,900.

Volkswagen Taigun engine 

The first locally manufacturing car Taigun is powered by the Volkswagen globally renowned TSI engine technology and is available in a 1.5L engine mated to a 7-speed DSG and 6- speed manual transmission and a 1.0L engine mated to a 6-speed automatic and manual transmission. Almost 12,221 already pre-booked as of now. It come with 4 years warranty and can be extended up to 7 years, which is starting at Rs 11,999.  New Volkswagen Taigun comes in 2 engine variants - 1.0L and 1.5L TSI EVO. “Our TSI engine is a high functioning combination of being energetic and economical - two characteristics that do not generally work together in conventional petrol engines,” the company said.  

Volkswagen Taigun availability and colours

New brand design implementation has been activated across Volkswagen dealerships in India. Volkswagen will be offering the Taigun in 5 colours - Wild Cherry Red, Candy white, Reflex Silver, Carbon Steel Grey, Curcuma Yellow. The MQB A0 IN ensures that the Volkswagen Taigun is made in India and made for India in every way, for every unique hustle. The platform has been designed to meet the new emission requirements for India, the company has mentioned.  

Volkswagen Taigun safety features

The MQB platform ensures enhanced safety for all occupants, and it is possible to produce different cars on one line which results in many synergies. The localisation level of the new mid-size SUV is up to 95 per cent. The localisation allows to make changes in platform to adapt to local Indian requirements but the stringent group standards are still maintained, Volkswagen said.   

An amalgamation of Stratified Direct Fuel Injection (FSI), downsizing and turbocharging help it in delivering power and torque packed high-tech units with low consumption, the company said. 

The New Volkswagen Taigun brings in more than 40 safety features. Equipped with world- class safety features, this SUVW helps you move forward fiercely. These safety features include Electronic Stability Control, up to 6 Airbags, Multi Collision Brakes, Auto Dimming IRVM, Hill Hold Control, 3-point Seatbelts for All Seats, Park Distance Control & Rear-View Camera, Tire Pressure Deflation Warning, ISOFIX Child Seat Mount, and more.  

Volkswagen Taigun design

Speaking on the occasion, Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India said, “The Taigun is a bold, dynamic and German engineered SUVW that perfectly matches the requirements of an Indian customer. Through the multi-city exclusive preview, we aim to give our customers an opportunity to experience the Volkswagen Taigun along with our new brand design language and digitalized solutions that enhance accessibility and convenience for the customer.” 

Volkswagen Taigun presence and customer experience

Volkswagen India has been relentlessly working towards enhancing its value proposition and customer experience. The brand over the last couple of months has been strengthening its network presence along with the implementation of its new brand design and logo across its dealerships in India. The new design language represents the brands’ vibrant, modern, innovative, digitalized and humane outlook. Customers can witness this across 40 dealerships in India currently, while the remaining are under development. 

To further enhance customer experience, Volkswagen has invested in the development of digitalized initiatives that increase accessibility towards the brand. Under its Sarvottam 2.0 program, the brand has identified over 40 solutions along the customer journey that would simplify processes, through digitalization and people development, offering an improved customer connect basis evolving preferences. Some of the solutions under the program include – 360-degree visualizer, Test drive scheduler, Service Cam, WhatsApp for business, Paperless documentation, Car Health Report and a lot more.  

All of the above initiatives will further amplify the experience of owning a Volkswagen Taigun. The carline boasts of a charismatic design language with striking exteriors, premium interiors including a digital cockpit, and 40+ inbuilt safety features. The Taigun retains the brands’ core DNA of superior built quality, safety and a fun-to-drive experience. It is powered by Volkswagen globally renowned TSI technology and will be available with two engine options: 1.5L TSI mated to 7-speed DSG and 6-speed manual gearbox and 1.0L TSI engine mated to a 6-speed automatic and manual gearbox. 

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