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Volkswagen Taigun vs Tata Nexon EV

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Taigun or Tata Nexon EV? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Taigun and Nexon EV. Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.11.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT and Tata Nexon EV Price starts at Rs.14.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Creative Plus Mid Range. Volkswagen Taigun is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas Tata Nexon EV can generate 127.39 bhp power. In terms of mileage, Taigun provides a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model), and Nexon EV has a range of 325 km/charge (base model).

Taigun vs Nexon EV

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunTata Nexon EV
PriceRs.11.70 LakhRs.14.49 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 ccN/A
Power113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm127.39 bhp
Mileage/Range18.1 kmpl325 km/charge
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Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 TSI Comfortline MT car
1.0 TSI Comfortline MT
Rs. 11.70 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Taigun specificationsNexon EV specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
13.55 Lakh
15.42 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
385 Litres
350 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Engine Displacement
999 cc
-
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
127.39 bhp
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Taigun Brakes, Suspension & TyresNexon EV Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Independent MacPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Twist beam with dual path Strut
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
-
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
-
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/60 R16
215/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/60 R16
215/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205 / 55 R17
215/60 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Exterior

Taigun ExteriorNexon EV Exterior
Sunroof
checkYes
No
Power Windows
checkYes
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
-
Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
checkYes
Rear Wiper
-
No
Rear Defogger
-
No
Bootlid Opener
-
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
checkYes
No
Daytime Running Lights
-
Halogen
LED headlight
-
No
Projector headlight
-
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Taigun InstrumentationNexon EV Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
No
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
No
Fuel level guage
Digital
Information not aavailable
Gear Indicator
-
No
Shift Indicator
-
No
Tachometer
Digital
No
Speedometer
Digital
Ais_deletelogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-
No

Infotainment & Communication

Taigun Infotainment & CommunicationNexon EV Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
checkYes
Android Auto
checkYes
checkYes
Voice Command
checkYes
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Touchscreen Size
-
7 Inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
checkYes
Integrated Music System
-
checkYes
Speakers
-
4
AM/FM Radio
-
No
USB Compatibility
-
checkYes
Wireless Charger
-
No
Basic Warranty
4 Years/ 100000 Kms
3 years or 125000 KMS
Extended Warranty
-
3 Years or 125&000

Engine & Transmission

Taigun Engine & TransmissionNexon EV Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
999 cc
-
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor
No. of Cylinders
4
Electric Type
No. of valves per cylinder
4
Electric Type
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
No
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Gears
6 Speed
Automatic
Power
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
127.39 bhp
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
215 Nm
Battery Capacity
-
30 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium Ion
Charging Time
-
10.5 Hours
Fast Charging
No
checkYes
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
FWD

Comfort & Convenience

Taigun Comfort & ConvenienceNexon EV Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
-
Blower
Automatic climate control
-
checkYes
Heater
-
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
checkYes
No
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
-
No
Drive Modes
-
3
Keyless Entry
checkYes
checkYes
Electronic Parking Brake
-
No
Parking Assist
-
checkYes

Safety

Taigun SafetyNexon EV Safety
NCAP Rating
-
Not Tested
Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
-
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
-
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
No
Seat Belt Warning
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Taigun Dimensions & CapacityNexon EV Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4221 mm
3994 mm
Width
1760 mm
1811 mm
Height
1612 mm
1616 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance
188 mm
205 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
-
Engine Oil Capacity
0.8 Litres
-
Boot Space
385 Litres
350 Litres
Kerb Weight
1208 kg
1400 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Taigun Pros & ConsNexon EV Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Great driving experience with German-styled dynamics and handling.
  • Has top-class safety standards with 6 airbags and 5-star GLOBAL NCAP ratings.
  • Comes with strong build quality and brilliant driving dynamics
  • It has almost every feature in the segment. These include ventilated seats, wireless charging, and connectivity.
  • Both engines are powerful and have decent fuel economy.
  • The 1.5L TSI EVO motor gets cylinder de-activation technology for enhanced fuel efficiency.
  • The boot space is decent in numbers but has great space and practicality.
  • Futuristic design language with sharp front and rear profiles.
  • Has segment-first features like a 12.3” touchscreen, a backlit steering wheel, a digital cockpit, etc.
  • The EV version is cheaper to run as compared to the ICE version
  • Vehicle To Load (V2L) and Vehicle To Vehicle (V2V) come in handy.
  • 360-degree camera with blind spot monitor is a great feature on offer.
  • Seats and the ambiance offer a premium experience.
Cons
  • The cabin space could have been improved and seating 3 passengers in the rear can be a tight fit.
  • The plastic quality could have been improved on some panels.
  • The suspension setup is on the stiffer side which filters in potholes and bumps at slow speeds.
  • There is no diesel or hybrid option on offer.
  • It misses on Highline TPMS.
  • There might be some panel gaps present in the cabin or the exterior.
  • The touchscreen might lag while using.
  • The range and the battery offered could have been improved.
  • The after-sales service of TATA is still an issue.
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Taigun and Tata Nexon EV

Safety

Taigun comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Nexon EV has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Taigun has doors and seats. It is an with 385 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 188 mm. It is 1760 mm wide, 1612 mm high and 4221 mm long. It has 1208 kg kerb weight and 2651 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Nexon EV is an with doors and seats 350 Litres boot space, 205 mm ground clearance.It has 1616 mm height, 3994 mm length, 1811 mm width, and 1400 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Volkswagen Taigun comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 6 Speed Manual transmission. And Nexon EV comes with FWD and Automatic Automatic transmission.

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      Sushil Mishra
      19 Apr 2024
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      2.7
      It's an ideal option that combines power and comfort, boasting high-security features and a striking appearance. The addition of new features brings a touch of modernity, making it a next-generation SUV.
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      Sridhar Reddy
      4 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      4.3
      Very safest car also driving dynamic is good, features and build quality very well design touch Infotainment system response with quality also very well overall. i am satisfied with this car suspension setup also compare to previous car this car is better specially Highway driving good experience. excellent car.
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      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      5.0
      Built quality and safety. Every car safety is most important taigun is giving more safety and smooth in driving mode that is the biggest advantage of the people who is looking in their driving on the roads while driving on the highways and Normal roads in Indian. That is what my opinion.
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      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      1.0
      enough to feel comfort
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      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Taigun
      5.0
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      13 Apr 2024
      Review for Tata Nexon EV
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      2 Month ago
      Review for Tata Nexon EV
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      3 Month ago
      Review for Tata Nexon EV
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      5 Month ago
      Review for Tata Nexon EV
      4.4
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    Volkswagen Taigun and Tata Nexon EV FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Volkswagen Taigun?
    The on-road price of Volkswagen Taigun is Rs. 13.55 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Tata Nexon EV?
    The on-road price of Tata Nexon EV is Rs. 15.42 Lakh in New Delhi.