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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 HTX Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT, Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs. 11.7 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Sound Edition Topline AT. 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
HTX Plus 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT
₹19.20 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun
Sound Edition Topline AT
₹18.08 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
G1.5 T-GDi1.0L TSI
Others
Idle Start/StopIdle Start/Stop
Electric Motor
No-
Driving Range
895 Km908 Km
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Transmission
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle ShiftAutomatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
17.9 kmpl18.15 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
158 bhp @ 5500 rpm114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Engine
1482 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
215 / 60 R17205 / 55 R17
Wheels
Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
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
215 / 60 R17205 / 55 R17
Length
4365 mm4221 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm2651 mm
Height
1645 mm1612 mm
Width
1800 mm1760 mm
Bootspace
433 litres385 litres
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres50 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & TelescopicManual Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Sensors
Front & RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver OnlyCo-Driver Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesYes
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with GuidanceReverse Camera
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal OnlyElectronic - Internal Only
Cruise Control
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
1Yes
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed ControlsSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front ArmrestBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
NoYes
Trip Meter
Multi-Function DisplayElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
DynamicNo
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
AnalogueDigital
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalDigital
Average Speed
YesYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
NoNo
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹21,90,082₹22,04,948
Ex-Showroom Price
₹19,19,900₹18,07,900
RTO
₹1,95,990₹3,08,658
Insurance
₹73,692₹87,890
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
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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