Carbike360 comprehensive Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 iCNG and Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 iCNG comes with a price of ₹ 9.69 Lakh and Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG is priced at ₹ 17.36 Lakh. Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 iCNG equipped with engine whereas Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG has .
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Tata Nexon Vs Volkswagen Taigun
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹9.69 Lakh | ₹17.36 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹17,893 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹32,062 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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| User Rating | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹9.69 Lakh
₹17.36 Lakh
EMI
₹17,893 /month
8.5% for 5 years
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8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.2
4.1
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| Wheelbase(mm) | 2498 | 2651 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1804 | 1760 | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | - | 1281 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1620 | 1612 | ||
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 208 | 188 | ||
| Length(mm) | 3995 | 4221 |
Wheelbase (mm)
2498
2651
Width (mm)
1804
1760
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
1281
Height (mm)
1620
1612
Ground Clearance (mm)
208
188
Length (mm)
3995
4221
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 170 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | ||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | Idle Start/Stop | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Engine Type | 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode | Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | - | 19.01 | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - | ||
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Fuel Type | CNG | Petrol | ||
| Engine | 1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| Driving Range(km) | - | 951 | ||
| Electric Motor | - | |||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | - | 8.8 |
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm
148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
170 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm
AC Fast Charging
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Engine Type
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
DC Fast Charging
Range (km)
-
-
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
-
19.01
Battery
-
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Regular Charging
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Battery Charging
-
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Type
CNG
Petrol
Engine
1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Driving Range (km)
-
951
Electric Motor
-
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
-
8.8
| Wheels | Steel Rims | Alloy Wheels | ||
| Front Suspension | Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | Space Saver | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | ||||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Rear Tyres | 195 / 60 R16 | 205 / 60 R16 | ||
| Front Tyres | 195 / 60 R16 | 205 / 60 R16 | ||
| Rear Suspension | Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber | Twist Beam Axle | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Drum | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | - | 5.05 |
Wheels
Steel Rims
Alloy Wheels
Front Suspension
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Spare Wheel
Steel
Space Saver
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Four Wheel Steering
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Tyres
195 / 60 R16
205 / 60 R16
Front Tyres
195 / 60 R16
205 / 60 R16
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Twist Beam Axle
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
-
5.05
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 60 | 50 | ||
| Bootspace(litres) | 321 | 385 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 2 |
Doors (Doors)
5
5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
60
50
Bootspace (litres)
321
385
No of Rows (Rows)
2
2
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display | ||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| DVD Playback | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Speakers | 4 | 6 | ||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | ||
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| Gesture Control | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| Voice Command | ||||
| Internal Hard Drive | ||||
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | Wireless | ||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| Android Auto | Wired | Wireless | ||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 7 | 10 | ||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| USB Compatibility |
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Steering-mounted controls
DVD Playback
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Speakers
4
6
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
AM/FM Radio
GPS Navigation System
Gesture Control
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Voice Command
Internal Hard Drive
Apple CarPlay
Wired
Wireless
AUX Compatibility
Android Auto
Wired
Wireless
Touchscreen Size (inch)
7
10
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
USB Compatibility
| Scuff Plates | Optional | |||
| Rear Windshield Blind | ||||
| Bootlid Opener | Internal with Key | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | ||
| Soft-close Door | ||||
| Side Window Blinds | ||||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| One Touch Up | Driver | |||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Body Coloured | ||
| ORVM Colour | Black | Body Coloured | ||
| One Touch Down | Driver | |||
| Interior Door Handles | Painted | Painted | ||
| Rear Wiper | ||||
| Rear Defogger |
Scuff Plates
Optional
Rear Windshield Blind
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Electric Tailgate Release
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Soft-close Door
Side Window Blinds
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rain-sensing Wipers
One Touch Up
Driver
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
ORVM Colour
Black
Body Coloured
One Touch Down
Driver
Interior Door Handles
Painted
Painted
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Fog Lights | Halogen | |||
| Rear Reading Lamp | ||||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | Optional | |||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Glovebox Lamp | ||||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Taillights | LED | LED | ||
| Cornering Headlights | Active | |||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Cabin Lamps | Front | Front and Rear | ||
| Headlights | LED | LED |
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Fog Lights
Halogen
Rear Reading Lamp
Ambient Interior Lighting
Optional
Puddle Lamps
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster
Taillights
LED
LED
Cornering Headlights
Active
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Automatic Headlamps
Cabin Lamps
Front
Front and Rear
Headlights
LED
LED
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Rub-strips | Black | |||
| Sunroof / Moonroof | ||||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Body Kit | Cladding - Black/Grey | Cladding - Black/Grey | ||
| Body-coloured Bumpers |
Roof-mounted Antenna
Rub-strips
Black
Sunroof / Moonroof
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Cladding - Black/Grey
Body-coloured Bumpers
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down) | ||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Interior Colours | Off-White and Grey | - | ||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | |||
| Split Third Row Seat | ||||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 split | |||
| Third Row Seat Type | ||||
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leatherette | ||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | ||||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down) | ||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | Full | ||
| Massage Seats | ||||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down) | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench |
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Driver Armrest
Interior Colours
Off-White and Grey
-
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
Split Third Row Seat
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split
Third Row Seat Type
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Leatherette
Ventilated Seats
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seat Type
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Full
Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| Electronic Parking Brake | ||||
| Heater | ||||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| 12V Power Outlets | 1 | |||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver Only | Co-Driver Only | ||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | Manual - Internal Only | ||
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera | |||
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | ||
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Third Row AC Zone | - | |||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Umbrella Storage in Door | ||||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Manual) | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | ||
| Cabin Boot Access | ||||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Heated/Cooled Cup Holders |
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Electronic Parking Brake
Heater
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Air Purifier
12V Power Outlets
1
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Third Row AC Zone
-
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Umbrella Storage in Door
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Cabin Boot Access
Cruise Control
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
| Four-Wheel-Drive | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD) | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Ride Height Adjustment | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Differential Lock | Electronic |
Four-Wheel-Drive
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Ride Height Adjustment
Brake Assist (BA)
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Differential Lock
Electronic
| Instrument Cluster | Analogue | Analogue - Digital | ||
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | ||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Shift Indicator | ||||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Trip Meter | 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) | ||||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital |
Instrument Cluster
Analogue
Analogue - Digital
Distance to Empty
Gear Indicator
Door Ajar Warning
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Level Warning
Shift Indicator
Average Speed
Trip Meter
2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Average Fuel Consumption
Instantaneous Consumption
Clock
Digital
Digital
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ||||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Dashcam | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Bharat NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Lane Departure Prevention | ||||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Seat Belt Warning |
High-beam Assist
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Dashcam
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Middle Head Rest
Child Seat Anchor Points
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Lane Departure Prevention
Puncture Repair Kit
Lane Departure Warning
Seat Belt Warning
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Central Locking | Remote | |||
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock |
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Remote
Engine Immobiliser
Speed Sensing Door Lock
| Sunglass Holder | ||||
| Cooled Glovebox | ||||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Third Row Cup Holders | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front Only | Front & Rear |
Sunglass Holder
Cooled Glovebox
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders
Front Only
Front & Rear
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | |||
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 100000 | 100000 | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 3 | 4 |
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
100000
Warranty (In Years)
3
4
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Pros And Cons
Tata Nexon
- Sleek, futuristic design inspired by Curvv and Harrier EV concepts.
- 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, connected vehicle technology, leatherette ventilated seats and electric sunroof.
- High safety with six airbags, an electronic stability program, and a five-star Global NCAP rating.
- Powerful performance with 118bhp turbocharged petrol and 113bhp diesel engines and multiple transmission options.
Volkswagen Taigun
- VW's styling & solid build quality is the USP.
- 5 star safety rating in G-NCAP for both adult & child protection.
- Ventilated front seats add to the comfort.
- 1.5L TSI petrol engine is fun to drive.
- DSG auto gearbox is best & quickest in the segment.
- Good ride & handling balance.
- Active cylinder tech helps in saving on fuel cost.
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