Renault Duster vs Volkswagen Taigun - Which One Should You Buy

Renault Duster vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Renault Duster and Volkswagen Taigun Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The upcoming Renault Duster will be offered in 1 variants. It will feature a Petrol powertrain depending on the variant chosen and will be paired with a manual setup. Prices are expected to begin at ₹10 Lakh for the entry trim, while the top variant may reach around ₹10 Lakh. The Volkswagen Taigun comes in 11 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹11.42 Lakh. The cheapest variant, 1.0 Comfortline, costs ₹11.42 Lakh, while the top-end variant, 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG, is priced at ₹19.19 Lakh.

Specification	Renault Duster	Volkswagen Taigun
Price	₹10.00 Lakh	₹11.42 Lakh
Engine	1499 cc Petrol	999 cc 1.0L TSI Petrol
Transmission	-	6-Speed

Price

₹10.00 Lakh

₹11.42 Lakh

Engine

1499 cc Petrol

999 cc 1.0L TSI Petrol

Transmission

6-Speed

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Renault DusterUpcoming

₹ 10 Lakh(Expected)

Volkswagen Taigun

₹ 11.42 Lakh

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Renault DusterUpcoming

₹ 10 Lakh(Expected)

Volkswagen Taigun

₹ 11.42 Lakh

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Pros & Cons

Renault Duster

Classic European styling with 50 kg load bearing bars
Three engine choices the Turbos packs 162 PS!
A strong hybrid 1.8 L engine will be available by Diwali
Physical control for necessary functions, dual touchscreen with 20 plus inches combined
7-year warranty is unheard for, kudos!

Volkswagen Taigun

Peppy Engine: The 1.0-liter TSI engine offers a great balance of performance and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for both city commutes and highway trips.
Premium Interior: The cabin is well-equipped with modern technology and a premium feel, including a large touchscreen and a digital cockpit.
Solid Build Quality: The Taigun feels well-built, with high-quality materials used throughout, providing a robust and premium driving experience.

Engine and Performance

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline is powered by a 1.0l tsi engine producing a maximum power of 114bhp@5000-5500rpm and maximum torque of 178Nm@1750-4000rpm.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Max Power	-	114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque	-	178Nm@1750-4000rpm
Displacement	1499 cc	999 cc
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Drive Type	-	FWD

Engine and Performance

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline is powered by a 1.0l tsi engine producing a maximum power of 114bhp@5000-5500rpm and maximum torque of 178Nm@1750-4000rpm.

Max Power

114bhp@5000-5500rpm

Max Torque

178Nm@1750-4000rpm

Displacement

1499 cc

999 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel Specifications

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Emission Norm Compliance	-	BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Petrol

Dimensions and Design

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline has a height of 1612 mm, length measures 4221 mm, width is 1760 mm.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Gross Weight	-	1650 kg
Ground Clearance	-	188 mm
Height	-	1612 mm
Kerb Weight	-	1205

Dimensions and Design

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline has a height of 1612 mm, length measures 4221 mm, width is 1760 mm.

Body Type

SUV

Gross Weight

1650 kg

Ground Clearance

188 mm

Height

1612 mm

Kerb Weight

1205

Interior Specifications

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers a boot space of 385 Litres.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Boot Space	-	385 Litres
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding	-	1405 Litres
No. of Doors	-	5
Seating Capacity	-	5

Interior Specifications

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers a boot space of 385 Litres.

Boot Space

385 Litres

Boot Space Rear Seat Folding

1405 Litres

No. of Doors

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline runs on tyres sized 205/60 R16.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Alloy Wheels	-
Tyre Size	-	205/60 R16
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Covers	-
Wheel Size	-	16 Inch

Wheels & Tires

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline runs on tyres sized 205/60 R16.

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

205/60 R16

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Wheel Size

16 Inch

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Front Suspension	-	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type	-	Drum
Rear Suspension	-	Rear twist beam
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Safety Features

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Anti Lock Braking System Abs	-
Brake Assist	-
Central Locking	-
Child Safety Locks	-
Cornering Foglamps	-

Safety Features

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more.

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Cornering Foglamps

Interior Features

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto + Apple Carplay	-
Digital Cluster	-
Tachometer	-
Upholstery	-	Fabric

Interior Features

The Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Additional Features

Wireless Android Auto + Apple Carplay

Digital Cluster

Tachometer

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more.

Feature	Renault Duster (Authentic)	Volkswagen Taigun (1.0 Comfortline)
Accessory Power Outlet	-
Adjustable Headrest	-
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
Air Conditioner	-
Automatic Climate Control	-

Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control

Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Renault Duster Authentic offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Comfortline offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, and and many more.