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Mahindra XUV700 vs Volkswagen Taigun

In 2024 when choosing between the Mahindra XUV700 and Volkswagen Taigun, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Mahindra XUV700 Price starts at Rs. 13.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR (E), Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs. 11.7 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for GT 1.5 TSI MT. XUV700: 1997 cc engine, 13 to 16 kmpl mileage. Taigun: 999 cc engine, 18.15 to 19.87 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
XUV700 vs Taigun Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Xuv700 Taigun
BrandMahindraVolkswagen
Price₹ 13.99 Lakhs₹ 11.7 Lakhs
Mileage13 to 16 kmpl18.15 to 19.87 kmpl
Engine Capacity1997 cc999 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders44

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XUV700
Mahindra XUV700
AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR (E)
₹16.89 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun
GT 1.5 TSI MT
₹16.77 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
2.0 Turbo Petrol With Direct Injection (TGDi)1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Others
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm250 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
197 bhp @ 5000 rpm148 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS 6
Engine
1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DiscDrum
Spare Wheel
Space SaverSpace Saver
Front Tyres
235 / 65 R17205 / 60 R16
Wheels
Steel RimsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Hydraulic)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Multi-link Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer barTwist Beam Axle
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer barMcPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Tyres
235 / 65 R17205 / 60 R16
Length
4695 mm4221 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm2651 mm
Height
1755 mm1612 mm
Width
1890 mm1760 mm
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres50 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltManual Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver OnlyCo-Driver Only
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Heater
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
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 1 Trip-
Shift Indicator
Dynamic-
Clock
Digital-
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
Digital-
Instantaneous Consumption
Yes-
Gear Indicator
Yes-
Instrument Cluster
Digital-
Average Speed
YesYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹19,70,986₹20,51,587
Ex-Showroom Price
₹16,89,001₹16,77,400
RTO
₹1,84,900₹2,86,473
Insurance
₹96,585₹87,214
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Rugged yet stylish exterior designPremium cabin feelMultiple engine and transmission choices
Cons
Limited space in the last rowExpensive compared to many rivalsInfotainment screen has glitches

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