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Volkswagen Taigun vs Mahindra Thar

Trying to decide between the Volkswagen Taigun and the Mahindra Thar? CarnBikeCafe brings you a detailed, side-by-side comparison. The Volkswagen Taigun is priced from ₹10.99 Lakh, while the Mahindra Thar starts at ₹11.35 Lakh (ex-showroom). Compare their price, engine, transmission, fuel type and features below to find the right fit for you.

Key Highlights Volkswagen Taigun Mahindra Thar
Price Range ₹10.99 Lakh - ₹19.74 Lakh ₹11.35 Lakh - ₹17.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity 1498 cc 2184 cc
Brand Volkswagen Mahindra
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Power — —
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Mileage/Range — —
Engine 1498 cc 2184 cc
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Detailed Specifications

Specifications Volkswagen Taigun Mahindra Thar
Variant Name Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
On Road Price ₹ 11.70 Lakh ₹ 13.00 Lakh
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gears 4 4
Engine Capacity 999 cc 1497 cc
Volkswagen Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun
Volkswagen

₹ 11.70 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar
Mahindra Thar
Mahindra

₹ 13.00 Lakh

Engine & Transmission

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Displacement 999 cc 1497 cc
Drivetrain FWD RWD
No of Cylinder 4 4
Emission Norm BS VI 2.0 BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Engine Type 1.0L TSI D117 CRDe
Turbo Charger Yes Yes
Valve Configuration 4 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual

Dimensions & Capacity

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Height 1612 mm 226 mm
Length 4221 mm 1844 mm
Width 1760 mm 4
Doors 5 3
Height Adjustable Driver Seat No Yes

Brakes & Suspension

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut suspension Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension Rear twist beam Multi-link, Solid Axle
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System N/A Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Power Steering Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Boot-Lid Opener Manual Yes
Ventilated Seat No N/A
Adjustable Headrests Yes Rear
Engine Start Stop Button No N/A
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror N/A Yes

Interior

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Yes
Power Windows Front & Rear N/A
Tachometer Yes Washable Floor with Drain Plugs, Welded Tow Hooks in Front & Rear, Tow Hitch Protection, Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle
Steering Type Electric Hydraulic
Engine Type 1.0L TSI D117 CRDe
Glove Box Yes Sami (Monochrome)
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Break Type Disc Disc
Rear Break Type Drum Drum
Digital Cluster Yes Sami (Monochrome)

Fuel & Performance

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 Litres N/A
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Max Power 114bhp@5000-5500rpm 116.93bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque 178Nm@1750-4500rpm 300Nm@1750-2500rpm
Petrol Mileage ARAI 19.2 kmpl N/A

Additional Features

Feature Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Cup Holders Front Only N/A
Additional Features Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, front,Chrome strip on grille - upper,Front diffuser Silver painted,Muscular elevated bonnet with chiseled lines,Sharp dual shoulder lines,Functional roof rails, Black,Side cladding, grained,Body coloured door mirrors housing with LED indicators,Body coloured door handles,Rear diffuser Silver painted,Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, rear 4.2 inch

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