Volkswagen Taigun vs Hyundai Creta

The all new Volkswagen Taigun has been launched recently. This car from Volkswagen is going to compete with Hyundai Creta in the SUV segment. Hyundai Creta has been the best in the SUV segment for several years. Let us have a look at what each of these SUV’s have got to offer.

Features

Volkswagen Taigun has a 10.1 inch infotainment touch screen which is similar to Hyundai Creta’s 10.2 inches. Some striking features of Volkswagen Taigun are Cooled Glove Box, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay support, wireless charger, 6 air bags, rain sensing wipers, Paddle Shifters, Moonroof and sunroof, six airbags, ABS with EBD, tyre pressure monitor.

Hyundai Creta also has good features such as 6 airbags, climate control, Rain sensing wipers, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash sensor, panaromic sunroof.

Variants

Volkswagen Taigun has 2 types of petrol engines – manual and automatic transmission; 1.0 litre and 1.5 litre. There is no diesel engine on offer for Volkswagen Taigun. On the other hand, Hyundai Creta has many variants to choose from; Petrol and diesel with Manual and Automatic transmission.

Performance

The Volkswagen Taigun delivers a maximum power of 147.5 bhp while Hyundai Creta has a maximum power of 138 bhp. The Volkswagen Taigun has 188mm ground clearance and Hyundai Creta has 190 mm ground clearance. Below is the mileage of both the cars.

Petrol Manual

Below listed is the mileage of 1.5 litre petrol engines

Volkswagen TaigunHyundai Creta
18.47 kmpl17 kmpl
Petrol Automatic
Volkswagen TaigunHyundai Creta
17.88 kmpl16.8 kmpl

Colours

Volkswagen Taigun comes in 5 different colours – Carban Steel Grey, Candy White, Curcuma Yellow, Reflex Silver and Wild Cherry Red. Hyundai offers Creta in 10 different colours.

Price

Price of Volkswagen Taigun starts from 10.49 lakh and top end model is priced at 17.49 lakh. (Ex-Showroom Delhi). Hyundai Creta ranges from 9.99 lakh to 17.70 lakh. (Ex-Showroom Delhi).