- The new Taigun gets up to 40 new updates and is offered in 9 colours
- Featuring a new 8-Speed Automatic Transmission with the 1.0 L TSI petrol engine, the new Taigun delivers superior performance and efficiency
- Volkswagen also launched an industry leading assured buyback program offering residual value of 75% of the ex-showroom price, on the new Taigun, for usage up to 3 Years and 30,000 Kms (T&C apply)
Mumbai: Volkswagen India today launched the new Taigun at an introductory price of INR 10 99 900 (ex-showroom). The new Taigun offers customers up to 40 new updates with 9 colour options and a new 8-Speed Automatic Transmission with the 1.0 L TSI petrol engine.
Volkswagen also launched an industry leading assured buyback program offering residual value of 75% of the ex-showroom price, on the new Taigun, for usage up to 3 Years and 30,000 Kms (T&C apply). With this new program, customers will benefit from an enhanced ownership package that caters to their peace of mind. The customer benefits include, assured residual value, confidence in ownership, exchange bonus, easy upgrade opportunity. This new assured buyback program will be applicable for new Taigun bookings received till 31st May 2026.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India, said, “The Taigun has been a cornerstone of our India SUVW story. Today, with the introduction of the new Taigun, we aim to offer customers the right combination of features, performance, design and safety. Historically, the higher trimlines of this SUV have been more preferred and constitute to nearly 60 % of the model’s sales, even for the new Taigun, we have packaged the variants to ensure our customers avail of the best value at an attractive price proposition.”
Talking about the Assured Buyback program, Mr. Kohli, said, “The assured buyback program is another industry leading package that we have created for customers, bolstering their confidence in ownership and offering a unique impetus to choose the new Taigun.”
Trim Plan Standard Features (Key Highlights):
| Comfortline (Over 40 Standard Features) | ||
| Powertrain | Engine idle Start/ stopFull LED Headlamps with LED DRLAll weather lights with static cornering lightAuto Levelling HeadlightFunctional roof rails, blackBody coloured door mirrors housing with LED indicatorsBody coloured door handles40.6 cm R16 Steel wheels with Sportz full coverRear tail lamps with sequential turn indicatorsInfinity LED tail lampsDriver side footrestPassenger side sunvisor with vanity mirrorRear AC ventsFront centre armrest, sliding, with storage boxAmbient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lampsElectronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) Multi-Collison brakes (MCB)Brake disc wipingBA – Brake assist (BA) | Anti-slip regulation (ASR)Electronic differential lock systemFront Dual AirbagsFront Side AirbagsCurtain AirbagsTire Pressure Deflation WarningAll seats with 3-point seat beltsRear seat belt indicator5 headrests (for all passengers)Parking Sensor in rearHeight adjustable driver seatRear fog lampRear defoggerRear wiper and washer6 SpeakersWired App-Connect with Android AutoTM, Apple CarPlayTMSmart touch climatronic ACMulti-Function Steering wheel with audio & call controlElectrically adjustable door mirrorsAdjustable dual rear AC VentsHeight adjustable head restraints |
| 1.0 L TSI 6-MT | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| INR 10.99 (ex-showroom) | ||
| Highline (Features in Addition to Comfortline) | ||
| Powertrain | 8-Speed Automatic TransmissionPaddle Shifter (AT Only)Cruise control (AT Only)40.6 cm R16 ‘Nottingham’ Alloy wheels (set of 4)Hill-start assist (AT Only)Front & Rear Parking sensors25.65 cm VW Play Touchscreen infotainmentHello Volkswagen Voice Command – online/offlineIn-Built Apps (15) | Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging) Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only)My Volkswagen Connect Plus (Optional)Cup Holder in rear centre armrestWireless1) mobile chargingUSB tethering for internet connectionSharkfin antennaValet modeWireless1) App-Connect with Android AutoTM, Apple CarPlayTM |
| 1.0 TSI 6-MT8-AT | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| INR 12.69 (ex-showroom) INR 13.79 (ex-showroom) | ||
| Highline Plus (Features in Addition to Highline) | ||
| Powertrain | Welcome and Goodbye Animation in tail lampsDriver side window one touch up/down with pinch guard and summer functionAuto-dimming interior rearview mirrorRain sensorLight sensor / Dusk SensorAuto coming/ leaving home lights | 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster)Electric sunroofKESSY – Push button start stopElectrically folding door mirrorsAuto Headlights Rain sensing wipers Auto dimming IRVM |
| 1.0 TSI 6-MT8-AT | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| INR 14.29 (ex-showroom) INR 15.44 (ex-showroom) | ||
| GT Line (Features in Addition to Highline Plus) | ||
| Powertrain | Laser red ambient lightingGT welcome message on infotainmentAlu pedalsDark themed elements | GT Line badge on front doors and tailgate43.2 cm R17 Black Painted ‘Plus’ Alloy wheels (set of 4)TAIGUN lettering on tailgate in BlackPremium Black interiors |
| 1.0 TSI 6-MT8-AT | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| INR 14.59 (ex-showroom) INR 15.74 (ex-showroom) | ||
| Topline (Features in Addition to Highline Plus) | ||
| Powertrain | Front light bandFront Illuminated VW Logo43.2 cm R17 ‘Plus’ Alloy wheels, dual tone diamond cut (set of 4)Rear Illuminated VW LogoDigital sound package with amplifier and subwoofer | 26.03 cm configurable Digital cockpit (instrument cluster) with Active info displayElectric Front Seats (Driver + Co-driver)Ventilated front seats Panoramic sunroof with summer function |
| 1.0 TSI 6-MT8-AT | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| INR 15.99 (ex-showroom) INR 17.17 (ex-showroom) | ||
| GT Plus Chrome/ GT Plus Sport (Features in Addition to Topline) | ||
| Powertrain | 1.5 TSI 150 PS, 7-Speed DSG AutomaticActive Cylinder TechnologyGT branding at front grill in RedGT branding on tailgate in RedGT branding on doors in Red | GT Clasp on Steering wheel Embroidered GT logo in Red color in back rest front seats Centre armrest in Leatherette, frontRed painted brake calliper in front & rearDual tone exterior with roof painted in Deep Black (in certain exterior colours) |
| 1.5 TSI 7-DSG | ||
| Price (In Lacs) | ||
| Chrome: INR 18.99 (ex-showroom) Sport: INR 19.29 (ex-showroom) | ||
Top Variants Feature Package (40 New Features):
| Design | Completely refreshed exteriors, following Volkswagen’s global design philosophy New front grille with integrated light bandSegment-first illuminated front and rear logoInfinity LED tail lamps with sequential turn indicatorsWelcome & Goodbye animationsSharper surfaces and stronger road presenceNew alloy designs enhancing stance |
| Interiors | Refined cabin with new-age materials and finishesPremium upholstery with enhanced tactile qualityPanoramic sunroof Driver-focused layout with digital cockpit integrationClean, clutter-free dashboard design |
| Safety | 5-star G-NCAP safety rating for adult and child occupants 6 airbags standard across all variants40+ safety features ensuring comprehensive protectionFront and rear parking sensorsMulti-collision braking for enhanced crash safetyStrong body structure based on MQB platform |
| Technology | LED performance headlamps with auto-levelling and ‘All- weather’ functionality 25.65 cm (10.1-inch) infotainment ‘Hello Volkswagen’ voice assistant powered by Google Cloud’s Automotive AI Agent 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital cockpit, Active info display and Turn-by-Turn navigationSmart touch climatronic auto AC standard across variants15 Integrated apps for connected experienceSeamless, intuitive user interface |
| Performance | Proven TSI engines delivering strong, responsive performance1.5L TSI with Active Cylinder cut-off Technology (ACT) for efficiency and power balanceUp to 250 Nm torque for engaging driveNew 8-speed automatic for smooth & efficient drivingRear disc brakes on 1.5L TSIBenchmark driving dynamics in the segment |
Annexure I
| Introductory, ex-showroom Price | |
| Taigun Comfortline MT | INR 10 99 900 |
| Taigun Highline MT Taigun Highline AT Taigun Highline-Plus MT Taigun Highline-Plus AT (8-Speed) Taigun GT Line MT Taigun GT Line AT (8-Speed) Taigun Topline MT Taigun Topline AT (8-Speed) Taigun GT Plus Chrome DSG Taigun GT Plus Sport DSG | INR 12 69 900 INR 13 79 900 INR 14 29 900 INR 15 44 900 INR 14 59 900 INR 15 74 900 INR 15 99 900 INR 17 17 500 INR 18 99 900 INR 19 29 900 |
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About the Volkswagen Brand
Volkswagen, a leading carmaker in Europe, sells its broad model range, from the Up! to the Touareg, in more than 150 countries worldwide. The brand, globally, is forging ahead consistently with the further development of automobile production. E-mobility, smart mobility and the digital transformation of the brand are the key strategic topics for the future. In 2019, the brand unveiled its first ever e-mobility offering ID.3 for the European market, based on Volkswagen’s MEB platform. In India, Volkswagen currently offers Taigun, Tiguan and the new Virtus. With a five-star safety rating for adult- and child-occupant protection from Global NCAP, the Volkswagen Taigun is India’s safest SUVW. The Volkswagen Virtus too has received a five-star GNCAP safety rating for adult and child occupant protection, making it one of the safest sedans in India.