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Kia Seltos vs Volkswagen Taigun

In 2024 when choosing between the Kia Seltos and Volkswagen Taigun, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Kia Seltos Price starts at Rs. 10.9 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for HTE 1.5, Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs. 11.7 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT. Seltos: 1482 cc engine, 17.0 to 20.7 kmpl mileage. Taigun: 999 cc engine, 18.15 to 19.87 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Seltos vs Taigun Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Seltos Taigun
BrandKiaVolkswagen
Price₹ 10.9 Lakhs₹ 11.7 Lakhs
Mileage17.0 to 20.7 kmpl18.15 to 19.87 kmpl
Engine Capacity1482 cc999 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders43

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Seltos
Kia Seltos
HTE 1.5
₹10.90 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun
Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT
₹11.70 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
G1.5 MPi1.0L TSI
Others
Idle Start/Stop-
Electric Motor
No-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
113 bhp @ 6300 rpm114 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS 6
Engine
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DiscDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSpace Saver
Front Tyres
205 / 65 R16205 / 60 R16
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil SpringTwist Beam Axle
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil SpringMcPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Tyres
205 / 65 R16205 / 60 R16
Length
4365 mm4221 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm2651 mm
Height
1620 mm1612 mm
Width
1800 mm1760 mm
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Bootspace
433 litres385 litres
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres50 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltManual Tilt & Telescopic
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoNo
Heater
YesYes
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Parking Assist
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver OnlyCo-Driver Only
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
1Yes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Vents Behind Front ArmrestBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Yes-
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips-
Shift Indicator
Dynamic-
Clock
Digital-
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
Analogue-
Instantaneous Consumption
Yes-
Gear Indicator
Yes-
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - Digital-
Average Speed
YesYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹12,51,215₹13,49,410
Ex-Showroom Price
₹10,89,900₹11,69,900
RTO
₹1,12,990₹1,28,990
Insurance
₹47,825₹50,020
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹26,893₹29,004
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Solid build qualityUnderstated exterior styling is appealingOne of the safest in its segment
Cons
Can be expensive to maintainCan sip fuel generously when being driven hard

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