Hyundai Kona Electric vs Volkswagen Taigun

Kona Electric vs Taigun Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Kona Electric Premium Dual ToneVolkswagen Taigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
Rating
42 reviews
99 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.03 Lakh Rs. 19.73 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 134.1bhp 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Volkswagen Taigun Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.01 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 205/55 R17
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes ...
Cruise Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI ...
Rs. 38,184 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 35,621 / 5 years
Insurance ... Rs. 85,400 Taigun Insurance
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Engine Type
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1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Motor Power
100 kW
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Engine Displacement
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1498 cc
Battery Capacity
39.2 kWh
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Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM)
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Max Power
134.1bhp
147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Range
452 km/charge
...
Max Torque
395Nm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Battery Warranty
8 Years or 160000 km
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No Of Cylinders
...
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
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1314 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Regenerative Braking
...
Drive Mode Types
ECO, ECO+, Comfort & Sport
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Charging Time
19 h - AC - 2.8 kW (0-100%)
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Fast Charging
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Charging Port
CCS-II
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Charging Time (A.C)
6 H 10 Min (7.2 kW AC)
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Charging Time (D.C)
57 Mins (50 kW DC)
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Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
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50 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
...
19.01 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
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5.05 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
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Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Premium black interiors,Soft touch pad on dashboard,Inside door handles-metal paint,Metal pedals,Digital instrument cluster with supervision,IC light adjustment (rheostat),Seat back pockets,Electro chromic mirro,Rear ventilation duct (under front seats),Driver & passenger side vanity mirror with illumination,Sunglass holder,LED map lamps,Rear parcel tray
Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Body colored(Bumpers,Outside door mirrors,Outside door handles),Rear skid plate,Intermittent variable front wiper
Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4180*1800*1570 mm3
4221*1760*1612 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
188 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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Addtional Comfort Features
10-way power driver seat with lumbar support,Front seat adjustable headrest with sliding function,Button type shift-by-wire technology
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USB Charger
Front
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Central Control Armrest
With Storage
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Luggage Hook and Net
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Battery Saver
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
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Drive Modes
4
...
No of Speakers
4
...
AC
...
Heater
...
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
...
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
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Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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Engine Start Stop Button
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
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Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
...
Touch-screen Display
...
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
...
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
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Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
Single Pane
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Anti-Pinch Power Windows
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management (VSM),Virtual engine sound system,Electronic dual shell horn,Electric parking brake with auto hold
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Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Kona Electric
  • Cool and quiet cabin experience
  • exciting performance
  • quick fast charge times
  • good range.
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Punchy petrol engines deliver good performance
  • comfortable interior for 4 occupants
  • enjoyable driving experience for enthusiasts
  • proven crash safety rating of 5/5 stars from Global NCAP
Hyundai Kona Electric
  • Driving experience isn't the most exciting
  • not the most spacious
  • pricey.
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Average interior fitment quality
  • not very fuel-efficient in heavy traffic use
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Volkswagen Taigun Comparison with Similar Cars

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better, Volkswagen Taigun or Maruti Brezza?
  • Both cars are best in their own forte, The Maruti Suzuki Brezza maintenance the strong fundamentals of space, practicality, and comfort but now gets a stronger tech package, more safety features, and a better automatic transmission. But, it should’ve offered superior interior quality and more exciting drive options. On the other hand, Volkswagen Taigun looks just like a baby VW SUV and a classy one at that. In terms of build, it does feel a tad better than its key rival, the Creta, but falls short in fit and finish levels compared to the Polo and Vento. However, the features and safety equipment on offer are definitely a step up. The quality of features is excellent and the way the Taigun GT drives has to be the most impressive aspect of this entire package. Moreover, we would suggest you visit your nearest dealership and take a test drive. Click on the given link for dealership details and select your desired model and city: dealership.
Q. Which is better between Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus?
  • Both the cars are from different segments. Volkswagen Taigun is an SUV whereas Volkswagen Virtus is Sedan. The Virtus offers a strong balance of style, space, features, ride comfort, and performance. It has a classy design, spacious interior, intuitive infotainment package, and punchy petrol engines. On the other hand, Taigun isn't stepping up in terms of fit and finish, and although they will be delighted with all the knee room on offer, rear-seat width is still an issue as fitting three people in the back will be a squeeze. But if you look past this, the Volkswagen delivers, and how! It has a good amount of features, safety feature-wise too it feels sorted right from the base variant. The ride is comfortable enough and more importantly is fun to drive. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more -Volkswagen Virtus First Drive Review: Does The City Need To Sweat?..-Volkswagen Taigun First Drive Review: 10 Reasons Why It Lives Up To The Hype!.
Q. Is this car value for money?
  • Yes
  • Premium by Indian standards
  • Yes 100%. I own topline.
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Hyundai Kona Electric Vs Volkswagen Taigun FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Kona Electric vs Volkswagen Taigun?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Kona Electric is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Volkswagen Taigun is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Kona Electric vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Volkswagen Taigun is cheaper than Hyundai Kona Electric by Rs. 4.29 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Kona Electric vs Volkswagen Taigun?
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Kona Electric has better performance.

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