Volkswagen has recently launched two new variants of the Taigun SUV in India – the GT Line and GT Plus Sport. These models come with distinctive features and styling cues, catering to different preferences and performance needs.
Volkswagen Taigun GT Line
The Taigun GT Line is equipped with a 115hp, 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and is available in both manual and automatic transmission options. It offers similar features to the top-spec Taigun Chrome Topline variant but stands out with its unique cosmetic enhancements.
Key Features:
- Black 17-inch ‘Cassino’ alloy wheels
- Black-finished exterior elements including grille, headlights, roof rails, spoiler, and badges
- Black-themed interior with contrast grey stitching on various components
Pricing: Starting from Rs 14.08 lakh (ex-showroom India)
Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus Sport
The Taigun GT Plus Sport boasts a more powerful 150hp, 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine and is available with manual and dual-clutch automatic transmission options. It inherits the features from the top-spec Taigun GT Plus Chrome variant but adds sporty accents and enhancements.
Key Features:
- Contrasting red elements on exterior GT badges, brake calipers, and other accents
- Red-themed interior detailing including seats, steering wheel, armrests, and doors
- Aluminium pedals for a sportier look and feel
Pricing: Starting from Rs 18.54 lakh (ex-showroom India)
Comparison and Rivals
The Volkswagen Taigun GT Line and GT Plus Sport variants compete against several other black-themed SUVs in the market, including:
- Skoda Kushaq Monte Carlo (Rs 17.29 lakh-20.49 lakh)
- Kia Seltos X-Line (Rs 19.65 lakh-20.35 lakh)
- Hyundai Creta N Line (Rs 16.82 lakh-20.45 lakh)
These models offer a blend of style, performance, and exclusivity to cater to the evolving preferences of SUV enthusiasts in India. Volkswagen also sweetens the deal with a complementary 4-year Service Value Package (SVP) on select trims, making the Taigun GT Plus Sport an enticing choice for those seeking a sporty and well-equipped compact SUV. Deliveries have already commenced this month, promising an exciting addition to Volkswagen’s SUV lineup.
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