Carbike360 comprehensive Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG and Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG comes with a price of ₹ 17.36 Lakh and Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT is priced at ₹ 17.27 Lakh. Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG equipped with engine whereas Kia Seltos HTX 1.5 Diesel iMT has .
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Volkswagen Taigun Vs Kia Seltos
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹17.36 Lakh | ₹17.27 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹32,062 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹31,887 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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| User Rating | 4.1 | 4.1 | ||
| Colors |
Ex-Showroom Price
₹17.36 Lakh
₹17.27 Lakh
EMI
₹32,062 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹31,887 /month
8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.1
4.1
Colors
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Disc | ||
| Front Tyres | 205 / 60 R16 | 215 / 60 R17 | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels | ||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | 5.05 | - | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Rear Suspension | Twist Beam Axle | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | ||
| Rear Tyres | 205 / 60 R16 | 215 / 60 R17 | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | - | |||
| Spare Wheel | Space Saver | Steel |
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Front Tyres
205 / 60 R16
215 / 60 R17
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Front Suspension
McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
5.05
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Axle
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Rear Tyres
205 / 60 R16
215 / 60 R17
Four Wheel Steering
-
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 5 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Bootspace(litres) | 385 | 433 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 50 | 50 |
Doors (Doors)
5
5
No of Rows (Rows)
2
2
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
5
Bootspace (litres)
385
433
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
50
50
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2651 | 2610 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1612 | 1645 | ||
| Length(mm) | 4221 | 4365 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1760 | 1800 | ||
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 188 | - | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | 1281 | - |
Wheelbase (mm)
2651
2610
Height (mm)
1612
1645
Length (mm)
4221
4365
Width (mm)
1760
1800
Ground Clearance (mm)
188
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1281
-
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm | ||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm | ||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | Idle Start/Stop | ||
| Electric Motor | - | |||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - | ||
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - | ||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Transmission | Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Clutchless Manual (IMT) - 6 Gears | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| Engine Type | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | 1.5l CRDi VGT | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | ||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel | ||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Driving Range(km) | 951 | 1035 | ||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | 8.8 | - | ||
| Engine | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1493 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 19.01 | 20.7 |
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm
250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
114 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Electric Motor
-
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Battery
-
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
Battery Charging
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
AC Fast Charging
Transmission
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Clutchless Manual (IMT) - 6 Gears
DC Fast Charging
Engine Type
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
1.5l CRDi VGT
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
AC Regular Charging
Driving Range (km)
951
1035
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
8.8
-
Engine
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1493 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
19.01
20.7
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | ||||
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Central Locking | Remote | Keyless |
Engine Immobiliser
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Remote
Keyless
| Cabin Lamps | Front and Rear | Front and Rear | ||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Rear Reading Lamp | ||||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | ||||
| Fog Lights | Halogen | LED on front | ||
| Cornering Headlights | Active | |||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Taillights | LED | LED | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Headlights | LED | LED | ||
| Ambient Interior Count | - | |||
| Glovebox Lamp |
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Rear Reading Lamp
Ambient Interior Lighting
Fog Lights
Halogen
LED on front
Cornering Headlights
Active
Puddle Lamps
Taillights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Headlights
LED
LED
Ambient Interior Count
-
Glovebox Lamp
| Body Kit | Cladding - Black/Grey | |||
| Rub-strips | Black | |||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Sunroof / Moonroof | Panoramic Sunroof | |||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Roof-mounted Antenna |
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips
Black
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Body-coloured Bumpers
Roof-mounted Antenna
| Scuff Plates | Metallic | |||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | Auto Folding | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| One Touch Down | Driver | All | ||
| ORVM Colour | Body Coloured | Body Coloured | ||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Chrome | ||
| Bootlid Opener | Electric Tailgate Release | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Interior Door Handles | Painted | Silver | ||
| One Touch Up | Driver | All | ||
| Side Window Blinds | Rear - Manual | |||
| Soft-close Door | ||||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Rear Wiper | ||||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| Rear Windshield Blind | Manual |
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Auto Folding
Rear Defogger
One Touch Down
Driver
All
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Interior Door Handles
Painted
Silver
One Touch Up
Driver
All
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Manual
Soft-close Door
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Windshield Blind
Manual
| Instrument Cluster | Analogue - Digital | Digital | ||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) | ||||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Tachometer | Analogue | Analogue | ||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Trip Meter | Electronic 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital | ||
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Shift Indicator |
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Average Speed
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Door Ajar Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Distance to Empty
Clock
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display | ||
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wired | ||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | ||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | ||
| Gesture Control | ||||
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wired | ||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Voice Command | ||||
| DVD Playback | ||||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 10 | 10.25 | ||
| Internal Hard Drive |
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wired
GPS Navigation System
Speakers
6
6
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Wireless Charger
AM/FM Radio
iPod Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Gesture Control
Android Auto
Wireless
Wired
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
DVD Playback
AUX Compatibility
Touchscreen Size (inch)
10
10.25
Internal Hard Drive
| Cabin Boot Access | ||||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Electronic Parking Brake | ||||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Umbrella Storage in Door | ||||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| Third Row AC Zone | - | |||
| Steering Adjustment | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) | ||
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| 12V Power Outlets | 1 | |||
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera with Guidance | ||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls | ||
| Heater | ||||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver Only | Co-Driver Only | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | Electronic - Internal Only |
Cabin Boot Access
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Electronic Parking Brake
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Umbrella Storage in Door
Air Purifier
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Zone
-
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
1
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
Reverse Camera with Guidance
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Electronic - Internal Only
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 100000 | Unlimited | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | |||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 4 | 3 |
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Unlimited
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
4
3
| Lane Departure Prevention | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 3 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| 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) | ||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Dashcam | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ||||
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| High-beam Assist |
Lane Departure Prevention
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Rear Middle Head Rest
Child Seat Anchor Points
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
3 Star (Global NCAP)
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)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Dashcam
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
Lane Departure Warning
High-beam Assist
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Split Third Row Seat | ||||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down) | 4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | ||
| Third Row Seat Type | ||||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | ||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Massage Seats | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Leatherette | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | Full | ||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 split | 60:40 split | ||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | With Cup Holder | ||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | ||||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| 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) | ||
| Interior Colours | - | Black & Beige |
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Ventilated Seats
Split Third Row Seat
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Type
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Driver Armrest
Massage Seats
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Seat Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Full
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split
60:40 split
Ventilated Seat Type
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
With Cup Holder
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Front Seatback Pockets
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)
Interior Colours
-
Black & Beige
| Ride Height Adjustment | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD) | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Four-Wheel-Drive | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Differential Lock | Electronic |
Ride Height Adjustment
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Hill Descent Control
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Assist (BA)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Differential Lock
Electronic
| Sunglass Holder | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Cooled Glovebox |
Sunglass Holder
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
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Pros And Cons
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.
Kia Seltos
- The 1.5 diesel engine with a 6-speed torque converter provides a smooth and efficient driving experience, making it ideal for long highway cruises.
- The Seltos' interior has been upgraded with a striking dual-screen setup, premium touches, and smart connectivity features, making it tech-savvy and appealing.
- The SUV offers generous and comfortable seating arrangements, making it accommodating for both the driver and passengers.
- Rear AC vents, window blinds, and reclining rear backrest enhance the comfort for rear occupants.
- The improved braking performance and safety enhancements contribute to a reliable driving experience.
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